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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,507.69, 11,262.44 and 2,313.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,507.69, 11,262.44 and 2,313.56 is: 3,470.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,507.69 : 11,262.44 = 2,313.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,507.69/11,262.44 = 2,313.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,507.69x = 11,262.44 × 2,313.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,507.69x = 26,056,364.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,056,364.63/7,507.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,470.62

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