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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,528.11, 11,281.23 and 4,224.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,528.11, 11,281.23 and 4,224.37 is: 6,330.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,528.11 : 11,281.23 = 4,224.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,528.11/11,281.23 = 4,224.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,528.11x = 11,281.23 × 4,224.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,528.11x = 47,656,089.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,656,089.58/7,528.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,330.42

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