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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,526.16, 11,283.06 and 3,775.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,526.16, 11,283.06 and 3,775.45 is: 5,660.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,526.16 : 11,283.06 = 3,775.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,526.16/11,283.06 = 3,775.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,526.16x = 11,283.06 × 3,775.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,526.16x = 42,598,628.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,598,628.88/7,526.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,660.07

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