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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,464.97, 11,197.05 and 2,270.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,464.97, 11,197.05 and 2,270.44 is: 3,405.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,464.97 : 11,197.05 = 2,270.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,464.97/11,197.05 = 2,270.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,464.97x = 11,197.05 × 2,270.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,464.97x = 25,422,193.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,422,193.70/7,464.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,405.53

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