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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,541.36, 11,313.48 and 2,347.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,541.36, 11,313.48 and 2,347.04 is: 3,521.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,541.36 : 11,313.48 = 2,347.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,541.36/11,313.48 = 2,347.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,541.36x = 11,313.48 × 2,347.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,541.36x = 26,553,190.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,553,190.10/7,541.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,521.01

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