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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,453.83, 11,181.82 and 2,773.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,453.83, 11,181.82 and 2,773.45 is: 4,160.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,453.83 : 11,181.82 = 2,773.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,453.83/11,181.82 = 2,773.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,453.83x = 11,181.82 × 2,773.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,453.83x = 31,012,218.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,012,218.68/7,453.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,160.57

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