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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,469.82, 11,202.11 and 2,203.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,469.82, 11,202.11 and 2,203.43 is: 3,304.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,469.82 : 11,202.11 = 2,203.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,469.82/11,202.11 = 2,203.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,469.82x = 11,202.11 × 2,203.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,469.82x = 24,682,998.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,682,998.21/7,469.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,304.36

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