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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,519.06, 11,282.12 and 3,358.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,519.06, 11,282.12 and 3,358.68 is: 5,039.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,519.06 : 11,282.12 = 3,358.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,519.06/11,282.12 = 3,358.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,519.06x = 11,282.12 × 3,358.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,519.06x = 37,893,030.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,893,030.80/7,519.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,039.60

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