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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,549.04, 11,322.84 and 2,352.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,549.04, 11,322.84 and 2,352.08 is: 3,527.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,549.04 : 11,322.84 = 2,352.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,549.04/11,322.84 = 2,352.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,549.04x = 11,322.84 × 2,352.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,549.04x = 26,632,225.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,632,225.51/7,549.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,527.90

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