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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,562.07, 11,324.25 and 4,780.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,562.07, 11,324.25 and 4,780.35 is: 7,158.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,562.07 : 11,324.25 = 4,780.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,562.07/11,324.25 = 4,780.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,562.07x = 11,324.25 × 4,780.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,562.07x = 54,133,878.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,133,878.49/7,562.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,158.61

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