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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,523.08, 11,284.45 and 3,083.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,523.08, 11,284.45 and 3,083.13 is: 4,624.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,523.08 : 11,284.45 = 3,083.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,523.08/11,284.45 = 3,083.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,523.08x = 11,284.45 × 3,083.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,523.08x = 34,791,418.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,791,418.62/7,523.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,624.63

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