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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,604.67, 11,407 and 3,904.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,604.67, 11,407 and 3,904.84 is: 5,857.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,604.67 : 11,407 = 3,904.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,604.67/11,407 = 3,904.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,604.67x = 11,407 × 3,904.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,604.67x = 44,542,509.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,542,509.88/7,604.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,857.26

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