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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,539.68, 11,304.23 and 3,320.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,539.68, 11,304.23 and 3,320.93 is: 4,979.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,539.68 : 11,304.23 = 3,320.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,539.68/11,304.23 = 3,320.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,539.68x = 11,304.23 × 3,320.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,539.68x = 37,540,568.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,540,568.19/7,539.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,979.06

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