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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,723.35, 11,582.19 and 2,528.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,723.35, 11,582.19 and 2,528.01 is: 3,791.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,723.35 : 11,582.19 = 2,528.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,723.35/11,582.19 = 2,528.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,723.35x = 11,582.19 × 2,528.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,723.35x = 29,279,892.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,279,892.14/7,723.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,791.09

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