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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,605.92, 11,409.29 and 2,412.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,605.92, 11,409.29 and 2,412.20 is: 3,618.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,605.92 : 11,409.29 = 2,412.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,605.92/11,409.29 = 2,412.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,605.92x = 11,409.29 × 2,412.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,605.92x = 27,521,523.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,521,523.89/7,605.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,618.43

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