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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,524.48, 11,287.04 and 2,330.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,524.48, 11,287.04 and 2,330.24 is: 3,495.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,524.48 : 11,287.04 = 2,330.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,524.48/11,287.04 = 2,330.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,524.48x = 11,287.04 × 2,330.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,524.48x = 26,301,512.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,301,512.09/7,524.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,495.46

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