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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,444.93, 11,168.64 and 2,445.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,444.93, 11,168.64 and 2,445.96 is: 3,669.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,444.93 : 11,168.64 = 2,445.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,444.93/11,168.64 = 2,445.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,444.93x = 11,168.64 × 2,445.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,444.93x = 27,318,046.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,318,046.69/7,444.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,669.35

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