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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,461.41, 11,193.75 and 2,267.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,461.41, 11,193.75 and 2,267.69 is: 3,402.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,461.41 : 11,193.75 = 2,267.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,461.41/11,193.75 = 2,267.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,461.41x = 11,193.75 × 2,267.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,461.41x = 25,383,898.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,383,898.97/7,461.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,402.03

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