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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,544.12, 11,316.06 and 2,350.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,544.12, 11,316.06 and 2,350.28 is: 3,525.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,544.12 : 11,316.06 = 2,350.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,544.12/11,316.06 = 2,350.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,544.12x = 11,316.06 × 2,350.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,544.12x = 26,595,909.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,595,909.50/7,544.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,525.38

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