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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,495.29, 11,244.15 and 2,301.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,495.29, 11,244.15 and 2,301.16 is: 3,452.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,495.29 : 11,244.15 = 2,301.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,495.29/11,244.15 = 2,301.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,495.29x = 11,244.15 × 2,301.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,495.29x = 25,874,588.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,874,588.21/7,495.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,452.11

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