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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,473.38, 11,209.19 and 2,793.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,473.38, 11,209.19 and 2,793.56 is: 4,190.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,473.38 : 11,209.19 = 2,793.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,473.38/11,209.19 = 2,793.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,473.38x = 11,209.19 × 2,793.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,473.38x = 31,313,474.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,313,474.80/7,473.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,190.00

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