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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,552.23, 11,328.24 and 4,624.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,552.23, 11,328.24 and 4,624.38 is: 6,936.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,552.23 : 11,328.24 = 4,624.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,552.23/11,328.24 = 4,624.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,552.23x = 11,328.24 × 4,624.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,552.23x = 52,386,086.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,386,086.49/7,552.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,936.51

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