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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,469.88, 11,204.84 and 2,275.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,469.88, 11,204.84 and 2,275.75 is: 3,413.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,469.88 : 11,204.84 = 2,275.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,469.88/11,204.84 = 2,275.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,469.88x = 11,204.84 × 2,275.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,469.88x = 25,499,414.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,499,414.63/7,469.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,413.63

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