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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,545.52, 11,313.06 and 3,326.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,545.52, 11,313.06 and 3,326.71 is: 4,987.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,545.52 : 11,313.06 = 3,326.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,545.52/11,313.06 = 3,326.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,545.52x = 11,313.06 × 3,326.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,545.52x = 37,635,269.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,635,269.83/7,545.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,987.76

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