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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,511.57, 11,267.36 and 3,350.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,511.57, 11,267.36 and 3,350.57 is: 5,025.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,511.57 : 11,267.36 = 3,350.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,511.57/11,267.36 = 3,350.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,511.57x = 11,267.36 × 3,350.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,511.57x = 37,752,005.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,752,005.31/7,511.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,025.85

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