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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,528.36, 11,292.56 and 3,088.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,528.36, 11,292.56 and 3,088.44 is: 4,632.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,528.36 : 11,292.56 = 3,088.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,528.36/11,292.56 = 3,088.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,528.36x = 11,292.56 × 3,088.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,528.36x = 34,876,394.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,876,394.01/7,528.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,632.67

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