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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,620.52, 11,432.15 and 2,693.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,620.52, 11,432.15 and 2,693.02 is: 4,040.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,620.52 : 11,432.15 = 2,693.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,620.52/11,432.15 = 2,693.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,620.52x = 11,432.15 × 2,693.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,620.52x = 30,786,995.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,786,995.13/7,620.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,040.01

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