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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,565.34, 11,348.01 and 2,300.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,565.34, 11,348.01 and 2,300.34 is: 3,450.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,565.34 : 11,348.01 = 2,300.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,565.34/11,348.01 = 2,300.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,565.34x = 11,348.01 × 2,300.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,565.34x = 26,104,281.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,104,281.32/7,565.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,450.51

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