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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,614.08, 11,409.60 and 2,993.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,614.08, 11,409.60 and 2,993.12 is: 4,485.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,614.08 : 11,409.60 = 2,993.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,614.08/11,409.60 = 2,993.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,614.08x = 11,409.60 × 2,993.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,614.08x = 34,150,301.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,150,301.95/7,614.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,485.15

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