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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,485.54, 11,222.22 and 2,802.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,485.54, 11,222.22 and 2,802.92 is: 4,202.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,485.54 : 11,222.22 = 2,802.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,485.54/11,222.22 = 2,802.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,485.54x = 11,222.22 × 2,802.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,485.54x = 31,454,970.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,454,970.87/7,485.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,202.10

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