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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,556.20, 11,334.84 and 2,625.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,556.20, 11,334.84 and 2,625.22 is: 3,938.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,556.20 : 11,334.84 = 2,625.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,556.20/11,334.84 = 2,625.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,556.20x = 11,334.84 × 2,625.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,556.20x = 29,756,448.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,756,448.66/7,556.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,938.02

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