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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,208.55, 10,813.35 and 2,528.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,208.55, 10,813.35 and 2,528.04 is: 3,792.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,208.55 : 10,813.35 = 2,528.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,208.55/10,813.35 = 2,528.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,208.55x = 10,813.35 × 2,528.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,208.55x = 27,336,581.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,336,581.33/7,208.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,792.24

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