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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,502.34, 11,253.51 and 1,955.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,502.34, 11,253.51 and 1,955.67 is: 2,933.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,502.34 : 11,253.51 = 1,955.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,502.34/11,253.51 = 1,955.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,502.34x = 11,253.51 × 1,955.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,502.34x = 22,008,151.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,008,151.90/7,502.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,933.51

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