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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,460.64, 11,191.21 and 2,266.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,460.64, 11,191.21 and 2,266.50 is: 3,399.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,460.64 : 11,191.21 = 2,266.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,460.64/11,191.21 = 2,266.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,460.64x = 11,191.21 × 2,266.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,460.64x = 25,364,877.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,364,877.47/7,460.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,399.83

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