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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,526.26, 11,290.19 and 2,332.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,526.26, 11,290.19 and 2,332.54 is: 3,499.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,526.26 : 11,290.19 = 2,332.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,526.26/11,290.19 = 2,332.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,526.26x = 11,290.19 × 2,332.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,526.26x = 26,334,819.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,334,819.78/7,526.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,499.06

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