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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,513.20, 11,267.10 and 3,814.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,513.20, 11,267.10 and 3,814.20 is: 5,719.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,513.20 : 11,267.10 = 3,814.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,513.20/11,267.10 = 3,814.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,513.20x = 11,267.10 × 3,814.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,513.20x = 42,974,972.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,974,972.82/7,513.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,719.93

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