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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,576.12, 11,363.28 and 2,029.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,576.12, 11,363.28 and 2,029.90 is: 3,044.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,576.12 : 11,363.28 = 2,029.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,576.12/11,363.28 = 2,029.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,576.12x = 11,363.28 × 2,029.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,576.12x = 23,066,322.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,066,322.07/7,576.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,044.61

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