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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,577.08, 11,364.06 and 2,895.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,577.08, 11,364.06 and 2,895.52 is: 4,342.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,577.08 : 11,364.06 = 2,895.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,577.08/11,364.06 = 2,895.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,577.08x = 11,364.06 × 2,895.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,577.08x = 32,904,863.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,904,863.01/7,577.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,342.68

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