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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,373.57, 11,057.75 and 2,375.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,373.57, 11,057.75 and 2,375.74 is: 3,562.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,373.57 : 11,057.75 = 2,375.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,373.57/11,057.75 = 2,375.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,373.57x = 11,057.75 × 2,375.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,373.57x = 26,270,364.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,270,364.13/7,373.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,562.77

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