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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,575.25, 11,361.97 and 2,029.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,575.25, 11,361.97 and 2,029.03 is: 3,043.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,575.25 : 11,361.97 = 2,029.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,575.25/11,361.97 = 2,029.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,575.25x = 11,361.97 × 2,029.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,575.25x = 23,053,777.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,053,777.99/7,575.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,043.30

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