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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,505.90, 11,262.90 and 3,123.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,505.90, 11,262.90 and 3,123.80 is: 4,687.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,505.90 : 11,262.90 = 3,123.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,505.90/11,262.90 = 3,123.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,505.90x = 11,262.90 × 3,123.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,505.90x = 35,183,047.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,183,047.02/7,505.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,687.39

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