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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,748.46, 11,623.14 and 2,202.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,748.46, 11,623.14 and 2,202.30 is: 3,303.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,748.46 : 11,623.14 = 2,202.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,748.46/11,623.14 = 2,202.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,748.46x = 11,623.14 × 2,202.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,748.46x = 25,597,641.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,597,641.22/7,748.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,303.58

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