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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,525.04, 11,287.15 and 2,594.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,525.04, 11,287.15 and 2,594.77 is: 3,892.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,525.04 : 11,287.15 = 2,594.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,525.04/11,287.15 = 2,594.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,525.04x = 11,287.15 × 2,594.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,525.04x = 29,287,523.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,287,523.50/7,525.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,892.01

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