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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,509.03, 11,263.67 and 2,314.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,509.03, 11,263.67 and 2,314.77 is: 3,472.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,509.03 : 11,263.67 = 2,314.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,509.03/11,263.67 = 2,314.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,509.03x = 11,263.67 × 2,314.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,509.03x = 26,072,805.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,072,805.41/7,509.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,472.19

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