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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,560.08, 11,339.78 and 2,294.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,560.08, 11,339.78 and 2,294.86 is: 3,442.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,560.08 : 11,339.78 = 2,294.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,560.08/11,339.78 = 2,294.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,560.08x = 11,339.78 × 2,294.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,560.08x = 26,023,207.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,023,207.53/7,560.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,442.19

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