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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,622.02, 11,434.40 and 2,694.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,622.02, 11,434.40 and 2,694.52 is: 4,042.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,622.02 : 11,434.40 = 2,694.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,622.02/11,434.40 = 2,694.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,622.02x = 11,434.40 × 2,694.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,622.02x = 30,810,219.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,810,219.49/7,622.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,042.26

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