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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,550.19, 11,323.94 and 3,389.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,550.19, 11,323.94 and 3,389.49 is: 5,083.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,550.19 : 11,323.94 = 3,389.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,550.19/11,323.94 = 3,389.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,550.19x = 11,323.94 × 3,389.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,550.19x = 38,382,364.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,382,364.44/7,550.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,083.63

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