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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,545.30, 11,316.33 and 2,350.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,545.30, 11,316.33 and 2,350.50 is: 3,525.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,545.30 : 11,316.33 = 2,350.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,545.30/11,316.33 = 2,350.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,545.30x = 11,316.33 × 2,350.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,545.30x = 26,599,033.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,599,033.67/7,545.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,525.25

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