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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,559.03, 11,338.55 and 2,877.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,559.03, 11,338.55 and 2,877.95 is: 4,316.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,559.03 : 11,338.55 = 2,877.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,559.03/11,338.55 = 2,877.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,559.03x = 11,338.55 × 2,877.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,559.03x = 32,631,708.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,631,708.89/7,559.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,316.92

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