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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,552.40, 11,328.57 and 2,622.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,552.40, 11,328.57 and 2,622.02 is: 3,933.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,552.40 : 11,328.57 = 2,622.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,552.40/11,328.57 = 2,622.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,552.40x = 11,328.57 × 2,622.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,552.40x = 29,703,680.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,703,680.47/7,552.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,933.01

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