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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,541.10, 11,313.93 and 2,347.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,541.10, 11,313.93 and 2,347.02 is: 3,521.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,541.10 : 11,313.93 = 2,347.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,541.10/11,313.93 = 2,347.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,541.10x = 11,313.93 × 2,347.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,541.10x = 26,554,019.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,554,019.99/7,541.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,521.24

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