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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,522.08, 11,275.69 and 3,566.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,522.08, 11,275.69 and 3,566.40 is: 5,346.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,522.08 : 11,275.69 = 3,566.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,522.08/11,275.69 = 3,566.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,522.08x = 11,275.69 × 3,566.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,522.08x = 40,213,576.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,213,576.30/7,522.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,346.07

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