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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,532.93, 11,299.32 and 2,267.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,532.93, 11,299.32 and 2,267.91 is: 3,401.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,532.93 : 11,299.32 = 2,267.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,532.93/11,299.32 = 2,267.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,532.93x = 11,299.32 × 2,267.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,532.93x = 25,625,840.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,625,840.82/7,532.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,401.84

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