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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,549.64, 11,325.06 and 2,355.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,549.64, 11,325.06 and 2,355.56 is: 3,533.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,549.64 : 11,325.06 = 2,355.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,549.64/11,325.06 = 2,355.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,549.64x = 11,325.06 × 2,355.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,549.64x = 26,676,858.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,676,858.33/7,549.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,533.53

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