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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,444.76, 11,168.76 and 2,250.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,444.76, 11,168.76 and 2,250.50 is: 3,376.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,444.76 : 11,168.76 = 2,250.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,444.76/11,168.76 = 2,250.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,444.76x = 11,168.76 × 2,250.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,444.76x = 25,135,294.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,135,294.38/7,444.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,376.24

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