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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,466.45, 11,197.00 and 2,467.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,466.45, 11,197.00 and 2,467.90 is: 3,700.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,466.45 : 11,197.00 = 2,467.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,466.45/11,197.00 = 2,467.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,466.45x = 11,197.00 × 2,467.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,466.45x = 27,633,093.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,633,093.38/7,466.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,700.97

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