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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,613.01, 11,417.09 and 2,417.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,613.01, 11,417.09 and 2,417.67 is: 3,625.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,613.01 : 11,417.09 = 2,417.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,613.01/11,417.09 = 2,417.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,613.01x = 11,417.09 × 2,417.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,613.01x = 27,602,743.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,602,743.89/7,613.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,625.73

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