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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,558.06, 11,337.08 and 2,011.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,558.06, 11,337.08 and 2,011.40 is: 3,017.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,558.06 : 11,337.08 = 2,011.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,558.06/11,337.08 = 2,011.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,558.06x = 11,337.08 × 2,011.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,558.06x = 22,803,402.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,803,402.71/7,558.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,017.10

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