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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,510.52, 11,265.88 and 3,128.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,510.52, 11,265.88 and 3,128.16 is: 4,692.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,510.52 : 11,265.88 = 3,128.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,510.52/11,265.88 = 3,128.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,510.52x = 11,265.88 × 3,128.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,510.52x = 35,241,475.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,241,475.18/7,510.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,692.28

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