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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,526.08, 11,290.03 and 3,627.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,526.08, 11,290.03 and 3,627.75 is: 5,442.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,526.08 : 11,290.03 = 3,627.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,526.08/11,290.03 = 3,627.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,526.08x = 11,290.03 × 3,627.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,526.08x = 40,957,397.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,957,397.26/7,526.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,442.06

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