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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,565.10, 11,350.89 and 2,632.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,565.10, 11,350.89 and 2,632.05 is: 3,949.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,565.10 : 11,350.89 = 2,632.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,565.10/11,350.89 = 2,632.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,565.10x = 11,350.89 × 2,632.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,565.10x = 29,876,110.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,876,110.02/7,565.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,949.20

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