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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,567.96, 11,353.77 and 2,373.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,567.96, 11,353.77 and 2,373.84 is: 3,561.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,567.96 : 11,353.77 = 2,373.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,567.96/11,353.77 = 2,373.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,567.96x = 11,353.77 × 2,373.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,567.96x = 26,952,001.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,952,001.92/7,567.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,561.33

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