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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,569.23, 11,354.62 and 2,893.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,569.23, 11,354.62 and 2,893.18 is: 4,340.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,569.23 : 11,354.62 = 2,893.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,569.23/11,354.62 = 2,893.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,569.23x = 11,354.62 × 2,893.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,569.23x = 32,850,940.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,850,940.15/7,569.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,340.06

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