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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,567.40, 11,347.45 and 2,636.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,567.40, 11,347.45 and 2,636.93 is: 3,954.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,567.40 : 11,347.45 = 2,636.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,567.40/11,347.45 = 2,636.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,567.40x = 11,347.45 × 2,636.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,567.40x = 29,922,431.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,922,431.33/7,567.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,954.12

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