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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,564.15, 11,347.76 and 2,634.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,564.15, 11,347.76 and 2,634.17 is: 3,951.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,564.15 : 11,347.76 = 2,634.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,564.15/11,347.76 = 2,634.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,564.15x = 11,347.76 × 2,634.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,564.15x = 29,891,915.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,891,915.79/7,564.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,951.79

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