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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,554.50, 11,332.62 and 2,007.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,554.50, 11,332.62 and 2,007.92 is: 3,012.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,554.50 : 11,332.62 = 2,007.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,554.50/11,332.62 = 2,007.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,554.50x = 11,332.62 × 2,007.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,554.50x = 22,754,994.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,754,994.35/7,554.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,012.11

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