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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,818.11, 11,725.11 and 2,269.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,818.11, 11,725.11 and 2,269.96 is: 3,404.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,818.11 : 11,725.11 = 2,269.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,818.11/11,725.11 = 2,269.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,818.11x = 11,725.11 × 2,269.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,818.11x = 26,615,514.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,615,514.86/7,818.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,404.34

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