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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,528.79, 11,278.60 and 3,635.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,528.79, 11,278.60 and 3,635.93 is: 5,446.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,528.79 : 11,278.60 = 3,635.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,528.79/11,278.60 = 3,635.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,528.79x = 11,278.60 × 3,635.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,528.79x = 41,008,134.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,008,134.62/7,528.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,446.85

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