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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,566, 11,349 and 2,094

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,566, 11,349 and 2,094 is: 3,141

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,566 : 11,349 = 2,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,566/11,349 = 2,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,566x = 11,349 × 2,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,566x = 23,764,806
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,764,806/7,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,141

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