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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,570.67, 11,357.79 and 2,376.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,570.67, 11,357.79 and 2,376.54 is: 3,565.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,570.67 : 11,357.79 = 2,376.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,570.67/11,357.79 = 2,376.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,570.67x = 11,357.79 × 2,376.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,570.67x = 26,992,253.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,992,253.39/7,570.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,565.37

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