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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,546.01, 11,319.03 and 3,102.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,546.01, 11,319.03 and 3,102.53 is: 4,653.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,546.01 : 11,319.03 = 3,102.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,546.01/11,319.03 = 3,102.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,546.01x = 11,319.03 × 3,102.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,546.01x = 35,117,573.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,117,573.55/7,546.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,653.80

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