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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,392.52, 11,076.98 and 5,175.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,392.52, 11,076.98 and 5,175.56 is: 7,755.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,392.52 : 11,076.98 = 5,175.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,392.52/11,076.98 = 5,175.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,392.52x = 11,076.98 × 5,175.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,392.52x = 57,329,574.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,329,574.61/7,392.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,755.08

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