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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,608.81, 11,413.22 and 2,414.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,608.81, 11,413.22 and 2,414.69 is: 3,622.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,608.81 : 11,413.22 = 2,414.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,608.81/11,413.22 = 2,414.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,608.81x = 11,413.22 × 2,414.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,608.81x = 27,559,388.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,559,388.20/7,608.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,622.04

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