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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,449.09, 11,172.42 and 2,253.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,449.09, 11,172.42 and 2,253.75 is: 3,380.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,449.09 : 11,172.42 = 2,253.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,449.09/11,172.42 = 2,253.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,449.09x = 11,172.42 × 2,253.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,449.09x = 25,179,841.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,179,841.58/7,449.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,380.26

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