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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,435.77, 11,151.33 and 2,691.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,435.77, 11,151.33 and 2,691.33 is: 4,036.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,435.77 : 11,151.33 = 2,691.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,435.77/11,151.33 = 2,691.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,435.77x = 11,151.33 × 2,691.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,435.77x = 30,011,908.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,011,908.97/7,435.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,036.15

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