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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,522.83, 11,292.30 and 6,366.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,522.83, 11,292.30 and 6,366.96 is: 9,557.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,522.83 : 11,292.30 = 6,366.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,522.83/11,292.30 = 6,366.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,522.83x = 11,292.30 × 6,366.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,522.83x = 71,897,622.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,897,622.41/7,522.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,557.26

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