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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,463.88, 11,196.44 and 2,269.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,463.88, 11,196.44 and 2,269.80 is: 3,404.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,463.88 : 11,196.44 = 2,269.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,463.88/11,196.44 = 2,269.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,463.88x = 11,196.44 × 2,269.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,463.88x = 25,413,679.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,413,679.51/7,463.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,404.89

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