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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,535.13, 11,300.81 and 3,583.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,535.13, 11,300.81 and 3,583.95 is: 5,375.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,535.13 : 11,300.81 = 3,583.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,535.13/11,300.81 = 3,583.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,535.13x = 11,300.81 × 3,583.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,535.13x = 40,501,520.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,501,520.08/7,535.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,375.03

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