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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,613.28, 11,418.78 and 2,066.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,613.28, 11,418.78 and 2,066.94 is: 3,100.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,613.28 : 11,418.78 = 2,066.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,613.28/11,418.78 = 2,066.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,613.28x = 11,418.78 × 2,066.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,613.28x = 23,601,933.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,601,933.13/7,613.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,100.10

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