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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,575.36, 11,363.04 and 2,897.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,575.36, 11,363.04 and 2,897.52 is: 4,346.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,575.36 : 11,363.04 = 2,897.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,575.36/11,363.04 = 2,897.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,575.36x = 11,363.04 × 2,897.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,575.36x = 32,924,635.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,924,635.66/7,575.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,346.28

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