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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,575.84, 11,363.76 and 2,380.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,575.84, 11,363.76 and 2,380.68 is: 3,571.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,575.84 : 11,363.76 = 2,380.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,575.84/11,363.76 = 2,380.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,575.84x = 11,363.76 × 2,380.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,575.84x = 27,053,476.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,053,476.16/7,575.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,571.02

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