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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,608.94, 11,413.41 and 2,414.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,608.94, 11,413.41 and 2,414.81 is: 3,622.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,608.94 : 11,413.41 = 2,414.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,608.94/11,413.41 = 2,414.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,608.94x = 11,413.41 × 2,414.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,608.94x = 27,561,236.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,561,236.08/7,608.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,622.22

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