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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,619.94, 11,432.34 and 2,941.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,619.94, 11,432.34 and 2,941.92 is: 4,413.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,619.94 : 11,432.34 = 2,941.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,619.94/11,432.34 = 2,941.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,619.94x = 11,432.34 × 2,941.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,619.94x = 33,633,029.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,633,029.69/7,619.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,413.82

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