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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,572.15, 11,357.35 and 2,025.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,572.15, 11,357.35 and 2,025.92 is: 3,038.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,572.15 : 11,357.35 = 2,025.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,572.15/11,357.35 = 2,025.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,572.15x = 11,357.35 × 2,025.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,572.15x = 23,009,082.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,009,082.51/7,572.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,038.65

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