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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,530.98, 11,303.32 and 4,023.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,530.98, 11,303.32 and 4,023.96 is: 6,039.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,530.98 : 11,303.32 = 4,023.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,530.98/11,303.32 = 4,023.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,530.98x = 11,303.32 × 4,023.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,530.98x = 45,484,107.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,484,107.55/7,530.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,039.60

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