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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,566.60, 11,353.14 and 2,633.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,566.60, 11,353.14 and 2,633.55 is: 3,951.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,566.60 : 11,353.14 = 2,633.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,566.60/11,353.14 = 2,633.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,566.60x = 11,353.14 × 2,633.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,566.60x = 29,899,061.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,899,061.85/7,566.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,951.45

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