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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,509.06, 11,263.60 and 7,052.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,509.06, 11,263.60 and 7,052.36 is: 10,578.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,509.06 : 11,263.60 = 7,052.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,509.06/11,263.60 = 7,052.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,509.06x = 11,263.60 × 7,052.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,509.06x = 79,434,962.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,434,962.10/7,509.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,578.55

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