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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,519.67, 11,277.69 and 3,134.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,519.67, 11,277.69 and 3,134.74 is: 4,701.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,519.67 : 11,277.69 = 3,134.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,519.67/11,277.69 = 3,134.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,519.67x = 11,277.69 × 3,134.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,519.67x = 35,352,625.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,352,625.95/7,519.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,701.35

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