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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,492.06, 11,234.01 and 2,297.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,492.06, 11,234.01 and 2,297.26 is: 3,444.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,492.06 : 11,234.01 = 2,297.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,492.06/11,234.01 = 2,297.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,492.06x = 11,234.01 × 2,297.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,492.06x = 25,807,441.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,807,441.81/7,492.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,444.64

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