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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,565.02, 11,347.56 and 2,633.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,565.02, 11,347.56 and 2,633.50 is: 3,950.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,565.02 : 11,347.56 = 2,633.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,565.02/11,347.56 = 2,633.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,565.02x = 11,347.56 × 2,633.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,565.02x = 29,883,799.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,883,799.26/7,565.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,950.26

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