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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,556.81, 11,335.20 and 2,010.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,556.81, 11,335.20 and 2,010.15 is: 3,015.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,556.81 : 11,335.20 = 2,010.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,556.81/11,335.20 = 2,010.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,556.81x = 11,335.20 × 2,010.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,556.81x = 22,785,452.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,785,452.28/7,556.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,015.22

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