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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,506.24, 11,265.81 and 3,066.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,506.24, 11,265.81 and 3,066.27 is: 4,602.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,506.24 : 11,265.81 = 3,066.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,506.24/11,265.81 = 3,066.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,506.24x = 11,265.81 × 3,066.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,506.24x = 34,544,015.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,544,015.23/7,506.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,602.04

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