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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,525.59, 11,289.80 and 3,365.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,525.59, 11,289.80 and 3,365.76 is: 5,049.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,525.59 : 11,289.80 = 3,365.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,525.59/11,289.80 = 3,365.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,525.59x = 11,289.80 × 3,365.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,525.59x = 37,998,757.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,998,757.25/7,525.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,049.27

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