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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,501.01, 11,251.91 and 3,341.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,501.01, 11,251.91 and 3,341.32 is: 5,012.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,501.01 : 11,251.91 = 3,341.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,501.01/11,251.91 = 3,341.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,501.01x = 11,251.91 × 3,341.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,501.01x = 37,596,212.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,596,212.14/7,501.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,012.16

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