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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,560.33, 11,332.25 and 2,627.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,560.33, 11,332.25 and 2,627.33 is: 3,938.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,560.33 : 11,332.25 = 2,627.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,560.33/11,332.25 = 2,627.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,560.33x = 11,332.25 × 2,627.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,560.33x = 29,773,547.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,773,547.26/7,560.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,938.13

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