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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,459.66, 11,191.11 and 2,265.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,459.66, 11,191.11 and 2,265.94 is: 3,399.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,459.66 : 11,191.11 = 2,265.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,459.66/11,191.11 = 2,265.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,459.66x = 11,191.11 × 2,265.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,459.66x = 25,358,316.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,358,316.51/7,459.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,399.40

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