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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,564.20, 11,346.62 and 2,370.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,564.20, 11,346.62 and 2,370.12 is: 3,555.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,564.20 : 11,346.62 = 2,370.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,564.20/11,346.62 = 2,370.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,564.20x = 11,346.62 × 2,370.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,564.20x = 26,892,850.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,892,850.99/7,564.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,555.28

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