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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,467.03, 11,200.14 and 2,272.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,467.03, 11,200.14 and 2,272.50 is: 3,408.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,467.03 : 11,200.14 = 2,272.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,467.03/11,200.14 = 2,272.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,467.03x = 11,200.14 × 2,272.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,467.03x = 25,452,318.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,452,318.15/7,467.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,408.63

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