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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,564.26, 11,346.38 and 2,092.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,564.26, 11,346.38 and 2,092.26 is: 3,138.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,564.26 : 11,346.38 = 2,092.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,564.26/11,346.38 = 2,092.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,564.26x = 11,346.38 × 2,092.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,564.26x = 23,739,577.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,739,577.02/7,564.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,138.39

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