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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,533.06, 11,304.33 and 2,916.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,533.06, 11,304.33 and 2,916.06 is: 4,375.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,533.06 : 11,304.33 = 2,916.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,533.06/11,304.33 = 2,916.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,533.06x = 11,304.33 × 2,916.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,533.06x = 32,964,104.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,964,104.54/7,533.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,375.92

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