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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,752.14, 11,628.02 and 3,372.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,752.14, 11,628.02 and 3,372.74 is: 5,059.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,752.14 : 11,628.02 = 3,372.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,752.14/11,628.02 = 3,372.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,752.14x = 11,628.02 × 3,372.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,752.14x = 39,218,288.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,218,288.17/7,752.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,059.03

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