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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,548.06, 11,322.10 and 2,354.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,548.06, 11,322.10 and 2,354.34 is: 3,531.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,548.06 : 11,322.10 = 2,354.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,548.06/11,322.10 = 2,354.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,548.06x = 11,322.10 × 2,354.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,548.06x = 26,656,118.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,656,118.31/7,548.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,531.52

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