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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,508.55, 11,267.30 and 4,001.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,508.55, 11,267.30 and 4,001.15 is: 6,004.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,508.55 : 11,267.30 = 4,001.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,508.55/11,267.30 = 4,001.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,508.55x = 11,267.30 × 4,001.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,508.55x = 45,082,132.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,082,132.19/7,508.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,004.11

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