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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,567.20, 11,351 and 2,020.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,567.20, 11,351 and 2,020.52 is: 3,030.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,567.20 : 11,351 = 2,020.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,567.20/11,351 = 2,020.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,567.20x = 11,351 × 2,020.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,567.20x = 22,934,922.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,934,922.52/7,567.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,030.83

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