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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,584.05, 11,374.79 and 2,036.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,584.05, 11,374.79 and 2,036.93 is: 3,055.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,584.05 : 11,374.79 = 2,036.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,584.05/11,374.79 = 2,036.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,584.05x = 11,374.79 × 2,036.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,584.05x = 23,169,583.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,169,583.94/7,584.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,055.04

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