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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,605.48, 11,409.48 and 3,223

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,605.48, 11,409.48 and 3,223 is: 4,835.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,605.48 : 11,409.48 = 3,223 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,605.48/11,409.48 = 3,223/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,605.48x = 11,409.48 × 3,223
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,605.48x = 36,772,754.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,772,754.04/7,605.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,835.03

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