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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,611.83, 11,418.66 and 2,680.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,611.83, 11,418.66 and 2,680.45 is: 4,021.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,611.83 : 11,418.66 = 2,680.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,611.83/11,418.66 = 2,680.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,611.83x = 11,418.66 × 2,680.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,611.83x = 30,607,147.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,607,147.20/7,611.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,021.00

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