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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,752.38, 11,628.54 and 3,367.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,752.38, 11,628.54 and 3,367.44 is: 5,051.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,752.38 : 11,628.54 = 3,367.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,752.38/11,628.54 = 3,367.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,752.38x = 11,628.54 × 3,367.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,752.38x = 39,158,410.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,158,410.74/7,752.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,051.15

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