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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,463.98, 11,196.24 and 2,534.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,463.98, 11,196.24 and 2,534.14 is: 3,801.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,463.98 : 11,196.24 = 2,534.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,463.98/11,196.24 = 2,534.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,463.98x = 11,196.24 × 2,534.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,463.98x = 28,372,839.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,372,839.63/7,463.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,801.30

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