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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,508.99, 11,265.06 and 2,244.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,508.99, 11,265.06 and 2,244.41 is: 3,367.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,508.99 : 11,265.06 = 2,244.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,508.99/11,265.06 = 2,244.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,508.99x = 11,265.06 × 2,244.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,508.99x = 25,283,356.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,283,356.99/7,508.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,367.08

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