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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,503.47, 11,255.19 and 2,309.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,503.47, 11,255.19 and 2,309.34 is: 3,464.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,503.47 : 11,255.19 = 2,309.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,503.47/11,255.19 = 2,309.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,503.47x = 11,255.19 × 2,309.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,503.47x = 25,992,060.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,992,060.47/7,503.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,464.01

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