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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,587.19, 11,382.09 and 2,322.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,587.19, 11,382.09 and 2,322.07 is: 3,483.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,587.19 : 11,382.09 = 2,322.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,587.19/11,382.09 = 2,322.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,587.19x = 11,382.09 × 2,322.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,587.19x = 26,430,015.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,430,015.25/7,587.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,483.50

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