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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,457.54, 11,185.95 and 2,192.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,457.54, 11,185.95 and 2,192.34 is: 3,288.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,457.54 : 11,185.95 = 2,192.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,457.54/11,185.95 = 2,192.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,457.54x = 11,185.95 × 2,192.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,457.54x = 24,523,405.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,523,405.62/7,457.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,288.40

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