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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,469.05, 11,205.20 and 2,274.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,469.05, 11,205.20 and 2,274.79 is: 3,412.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,469.05 : 11,205.20 = 2,274.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,469.05/11,205.20 = 2,274.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,469.05x = 11,205.20 × 2,274.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,469.05x = 25,489,476.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,489,476.91/7,469.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,412.68

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