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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,453.24, 11,182.14 and 2,259.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,453.24, 11,182.14 and 2,259.64 is: 3,390.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,453.24 : 11,182.14 = 2,259.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,453.24/11,182.14 = 2,259.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,453.24x = 11,182.14 × 2,259.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,453.24x = 25,267,610.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,267,610.83/7,453.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,390.15

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