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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,522.12, 11,290.47 and 3,629.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,522.12, 11,290.47 and 3,629.26 is: 5,447.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,522.12 : 11,290.47 = 3,629.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,522.12/11,290.47 = 3,629.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,522.12x = 11,290.47 × 3,629.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,522.12x = 40,976,051.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,976,051.15/7,522.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,447.41

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