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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,523.09, 11,286.05 and 3,363.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,523.09, 11,286.05 and 3,363.26 is: 5,045.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,523.09 : 11,286.05 = 3,363.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,523.09/11,286.05 = 3,363.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,523.09x = 11,286.05 × 3,363.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,523.09x = 37,957,931.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,957,931.92/7,523.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,045.52

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