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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,606.16, 11,411.06 and 2,412.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,606.16, 11,411.06 and 2,412.03 is: 3,618.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,606.16 : 11,411.06 = 2,412.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,606.16/11,411.06 = 2,412.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,606.16x = 11,411.06 × 2,412.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,606.16x = 27,523,819.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,523,819.05/7,606.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,618.62

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