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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,552.94, 11,330.01 and 2,358.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,552.94, 11,330.01 and 2,358.81 is: 3,538.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,552.94 : 11,330.01 = 2,358.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,552.94/11,330.01 = 2,358.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,552.94x = 11,330.01 × 2,358.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,552.94x = 26,725,340.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,725,340.89/7,552.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,538.40

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