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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,463.31, 11,192.59 and 2,464.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,463.31, 11,192.59 and 2,464.76 is: 3,696.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,463.31 : 11,192.59 = 2,464.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,463.31/11,192.59 = 2,464.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,463.31x = 11,192.59 × 2,464.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,463.31x = 27,587,016.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,587,016.23/7,463.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,696.35

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