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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,453.92, 11,180.19 and 2,522.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,453.92, 11,180.19 and 2,522.99 is: 3,784.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,453.92 : 11,180.19 = 2,522.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,453.92/11,180.19 = 2,522.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,453.92x = 11,180.19 × 2,522.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,453.92x = 28,207,507.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,207,507.57/7,453.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,784.25

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