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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,605.50, 11,406.08 and 2,925.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,605.50, 11,406.08 and 2,925.18 is: 4,386.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,605.50 : 11,406.08 = 2,925.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,605.50/11,406.08 = 2,925.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,605.50x = 11,406.08 × 2,925.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,605.50x = 33,364,844.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,364,844.41/7,605.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,386.94

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