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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,510.37, 11,267.18 and 2,245.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,510.37, 11,267.18 and 2,245.80 is: 3,369.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,510.37 : 11,267.18 = 2,245.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,510.37/11,267.18 = 2,245.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,510.37x = 11,267.18 × 2,245.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,510.37x = 25,303,821.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,303,821.62/7,510.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,369.18

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