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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,622.08, 11,434.06 and 2,690.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,622.08, 11,434.06 and 2,690.72 is: 4,036.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,622.08 : 11,434.06 = 2,690.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,622.08/11,434.06 = 2,690.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,622.08x = 11,434.06 × 2,690.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,622.08x = 30,765,853.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,765,853.92/7,622.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,036.41

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