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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,617.05, 11,421.33 and 2,350.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,617.05, 11,421.33 and 2,350.57 is: 3,524.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,617.05 : 11,421.33 = 2,350.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,617.05/11,421.33 = 2,350.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,617.05x = 11,421.33 × 2,350.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,617.05x = 26,846,566.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,846,566.80/7,617.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,524.54

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