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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,445.10, 11,167.66 and 2,514.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,445.10, 11,167.66 and 2,514.76 is: 3,772.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,445.10 : 11,167.66 = 2,514.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,445.10/11,167.66 = 2,514.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,445.10x = 11,167.66 × 2,514.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,445.10x = 28,083,984.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,083,984.66/7,445.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,772.14

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