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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,510.20, 11,266.53 and 2,316.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,510.20, 11,266.53 and 2,316.07 is: 3,474.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,510.20 : 11,266.53 = 2,316.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,510.20/11,266.53 = 2,316.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,510.20x = 11,266.53 × 2,316.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,510.20x = 26,094,072.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,094,072.14/7,510.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,474.48

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