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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,464.20, 11,196.70 and 2,269.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,464.20, 11,196.70 and 2,269.68 is: 3,404.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,464.20 : 11,196.70 = 2,269.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,464.20/11,196.70 = 2,269.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,464.20x = 11,196.70 × 2,269.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,464.20x = 25,412,926.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,412,926.06/7,464.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,404.64

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