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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,580.55, 11,353.14 and 7,317.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,580.55, 11,353.14 and 7,317.84 is: 10,959.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,580.55 : 11,353.14 = 7,317.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,580.55/11,353.14 = 7,317.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,580.55x = 11,353.14 × 7,317.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,580.55x = 83,080,462.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,080,462.02/7,580.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,959.69

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