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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,528.96, 11,293.44 and 2,913.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,528.96, 11,293.44 and 2,913.04 is: 4,369.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,528.96 : 11,293.44 = 2,913.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,528.96/11,293.44 = 2,913.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,528.96x = 11,293.44 × 2,913.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,528.96x = 32,898,242.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,898,242.46/7,528.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,369.56

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