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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,564.28, 11,348.90 and 2,299.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,564.28, 11,348.90 and 2,299.51 is: 3,450.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,564.28 : 11,348.90 = 2,299.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,564.28/11,348.90 = 2,299.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,564.28x = 11,348.90 × 2,299.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,564.28x = 26,096,909.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,096,909.04/7,564.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,450.02

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