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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,564.65, 11,347.26 and 3,403.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,564.65, 11,347.26 and 3,403.86 is: 5,105.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,564.65 : 11,347.26 = 3,403.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,564.65/11,347.26 = 3,403.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,564.65x = 11,347.26 × 3,403.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,564.65x = 38,624,484.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,624,484.42/7,564.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,105.92

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