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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,532.93, 11,302.11 and 2,603.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,532.93, 11,302.11 and 2,603.07 is: 3,905.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,532.93 : 11,302.11 = 2,603.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,532.93/11,302.11 = 2,603.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,532.93x = 11,302.11 × 2,603.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,532.93x = 29,420,183.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,420,183.48/7,532.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,905.54

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