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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,616.14, 11,424.21 and 2,069.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,616.14, 11,424.21 and 2,069.49 is: 3,104.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,616.14 : 11,424.21 = 2,069.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,616.14/11,424.21 = 2,069.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,616.14x = 11,424.21 × 2,069.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,616.14x = 23,642,288.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,642,288.35/7,616.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,104.24

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