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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,527.60, 11,295.72 and 3,367.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,527.60, 11,295.72 and 3,367.44 is: 5,053.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,527.60 : 11,295.72 = 3,367.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,527.60/11,295.72 = 3,367.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,527.60x = 11,295.72 × 3,367.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,527.60x = 38,037,659.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,037,659.36/7,527.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,053.09

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