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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,570.34, 11,355.38 and 3,407.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,570.34, 11,355.38 and 3,407.40 is: 5,111.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,570.34 : 11,355.38 = 3,407.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,570.34/11,355.38 = 3,407.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,570.34x = 11,355.38 × 3,407.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,570.34x = 38,692,321.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,692,321.81/7,570.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,111.04

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