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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,470.06, 11,203.38 and 2,205.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,470.06, 11,203.38 and 2,205.15 is: 3,307.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,470.06 : 11,203.38 = 2,205.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,470.06/11,203.38 = 2,205.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,470.06x = 11,203.38 × 2,205.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,470.06x = 24,705,133.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,705,133.41/7,470.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,307.22

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