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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,527.46, 11,289.18 and 2,844.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,527.46, 11,289.18 and 2,844.46 is: 4,265.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,527.46 : 11,289.18 = 2,844.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,527.46/11,289.18 = 2,844.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,527.46x = 11,289.18 × 2,844.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,527.46x = 32,111,620.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,111,620.94/7,527.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,265.93

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