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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,475.98, 11,213.99 and 2,211.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,475.98, 11,213.99 and 2,211.08 is: 3,316.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,475.98 : 11,213.99 = 2,211.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,475.98/11,213.99 = 2,211.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,475.98x = 11,213.99 × 2,211.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,475.98x = 24,795,093.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,795,093.00/7,475.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,316.63

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