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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,539.08, 11,303.15 and 5,067.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,539.08, 11,303.15 and 5,067.77 is: 7,597.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,539.08 : 11,303.15 = 5,067.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,539.08/11,303.15 = 5,067.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,539.08x = 11,303.15 × 5,067.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,539.08x = 57,281,682.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,281,682.62/7,539.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,597.97

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