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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,463.32, 11,192.58 and 2,464.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,463.32, 11,192.58 and 2,464.58 is: 3,696.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,463.32 : 11,192.58 = 2,464.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,463.32/11,192.58 = 2,464.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,463.32x = 11,192.58 × 2,464.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,463.32x = 27,585,008.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,585,008.82/7,463.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,696.08

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