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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,525.90, 11,289.50 and 2,528.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,525.90, 11,289.50 and 2,528.04 is: 3,792.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,525.90 : 11,289.50 = 2,528.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,525.90/11,289.50 = 2,528.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,525.90x = 11,289.50 × 2,528.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,525.90x = 28,540,307.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,540,307.58/7,525.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,792.28

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