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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,522.44, 11,283.65 and 2,328.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,522.44, 11,283.65 and 2,328.32 is: 3,492.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,522.44 : 11,283.65 = 2,328.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,522.44/11,283.65 = 2,328.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,522.44x = 11,283.65 × 2,328.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,522.44x = 26,271,947.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,271,947.97/7,522.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,492.48

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