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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,484.24, 11,225.94 and 2,290.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,484.24, 11,225.94 and 2,290.12 is: 3,435.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,484.24 : 11,225.94 = 2,290.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,484.24/11,225.94 = 2,290.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,484.24x = 11,225.94 × 2,290.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,484.24x = 25,708,749.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,708,749.71/7,484.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,435.05

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