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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,524.90, 11,291.19 and 3,085.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,524.90, 11,291.19 and 3,085.80 is: 4,630.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,524.90 : 11,291.19 = 3,085.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,524.90/11,291.19 = 3,085.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,524.90x = 11,291.19 × 3,085.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,524.90x = 34,842,354.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,842,354.10/7,524.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,630.27

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