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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,555.93, 11,334.03 and 2,625.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,555.93, 11,334.03 and 2,625.73 is: 3,938.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,555.93 : 11,334.03 = 2,625.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,555.93/11,334.03 = 2,625.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,555.93x = 11,334.03 × 2,625.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,555.93x = 29,760,102.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,760,102.59/7,555.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,938.64

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