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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,528.88, 11,300.21 and 3,833.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,528.88, 11,300.21 and 3,833.66 is: 5,754.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,528.88 : 11,300.21 = 3,833.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,528.88/11,300.21 = 3,833.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,528.88x = 11,300.21 × 3,833.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,528.88x = 43,321,163.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,321,163.07/7,528.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,754.00

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