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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,467.80, 11,201.22 and 2,273.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,467.80, 11,201.22 and 2,273.72 is: 3,410.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,467.80 : 11,201.22 = 2,273.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,467.80/11,201.22 = 2,273.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,467.80x = 11,201.22 × 2,273.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,467.80x = 25,468,437.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,468,437.94/7,467.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,410.43

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