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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,525.56, 11,290.26 and 2,595.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,525.56, 11,290.26 and 2,595.48 is: 3,893.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,525.56 : 11,290.26 = 2,595.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,525.56/11,290.26 = 2,595.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,525.56x = 11,290.26 × 2,595.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,525.56x = 29,303,644.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,303,644.02/7,525.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,893.88

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