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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,368.75, 11,058.12 and 2,751.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,368.75, 11,058.12 and 2,751.75 is: 4,129.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,368.75 : 11,058.12 = 2,751.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,368.75/11,058.12 = 2,751.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,368.75x = 11,058.12 × 2,751.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,368.75x = 30,429,181.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,429,181.71/7,368.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,129.49

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