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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,458.10, 11,187.09 and 2,263.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,458.10, 11,187.09 and 2,263.97 is: 3,395.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,458.10 : 11,187.09 = 2,263.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,458.10/11,187.09 = 2,263.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,458.10x = 11,187.09 × 2,263.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,458.10x = 25,327,264.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,327,264.12/7,458.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,395.94

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