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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,563.80, 11,346.91 and 2,634.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,563.80, 11,346.91 and 2,634.84 is: 3,952.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,563.80 : 11,346.91 = 2,634.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,563.80/11,346.91 = 2,634.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,563.80x = 11,346.91 × 2,634.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,563.80x = 29,897,292.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,897,292.34/7,563.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,952.68

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