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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,549.09, 11,325.26 and 2,283.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,549.09, 11,325.26 and 2,283.68 is: 3,426.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,549.09 : 11,325.26 = 2,283.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,549.09/11,325.26 = 2,283.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,549.09x = 11,325.26 × 2,283.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,549.09x = 25,863,303.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,863,303.78/7,549.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,426.02

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