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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,605.96, 11,408.04 and 2,675.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,605.96, 11,408.04 and 2,675.76 is: 4,013.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,605.96 : 11,408.04 = 2,675.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,605.96/11,408.04 = 2,675.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,605.96x = 11,408.04 × 2,675.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,605.96x = 30,525,177.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,525,177.11/7,605.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,013.32

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