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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,385.25, 11,075.48 and 2,453.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,385.25, 11,075.48 and 2,453.57 is: 3,679.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,385.25 : 11,075.48 = 2,453.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,385.25/11,075.48 = 2,453.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,385.25x = 11,075.48 × 2,453.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,385.25x = 27,174,410.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,174,410.09/7,385.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,679.55

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