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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,502.09, 11,253.33 and 2,307.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,502.09, 11,253.33 and 2,307.96 is: 3,462.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,502.09 : 11,253.33 = 2,307.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,502.09/11,253.33 = 2,307.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,502.09x = 11,253.33 × 2,307.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,502.09x = 25,972,235.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,972,235.51/7,502.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,462.00

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