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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,567.02, 11,343.24 and 2,371.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,567.02, 11,343.24 and 2,371.68 is: 3,555.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,567.02 : 11,343.24 = 2,371.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,567.02/11,343.24 = 2,371.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,567.02x = 11,343.24 × 2,371.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,567.02x = 26,902,535.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,902,535.44/7,567.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,555.24

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