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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,518.05, 11,277.08 and 2,323.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,518.05, 11,277.08 and 2,323.93 is: 3,485.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,518.05 : 11,277.08 = 2,323.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,518.05/11,277.08 = 2,323.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,518.05x = 11,277.08 × 2,323.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,518.05x = 26,207,113.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,207,113.43/7,518.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,485.89

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