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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,513.92, 11,266.74 and 2,319.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,513.92, 11,266.74 and 2,319.12 is: 3,477.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,513.92 : 11,266.74 = 2,319.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,513.92/11,266.74 = 2,319.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,513.92x = 11,266.74 × 2,319.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,513.92x = 26,128,922.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,128,922.07/7,513.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,477.40

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