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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,454.04, 11,180.38 and 2,523.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,454.04, 11,180.38 and 2,523.12 is: 3,784.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,454.04 : 11,180.38 = 2,523.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,454.04/11,180.38 = 2,523.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,454.04x = 11,180.38 × 2,523.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,454.04x = 28,209,392.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,209,392.15/7,454.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,784.44

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