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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,622.52, 11,435.15 and 2,695.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,622.52, 11,435.15 and 2,695.02 is: 4,043.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,622.52 : 11,435.15 = 2,695.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,622.52/11,435.15 = 2,695.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,622.52x = 11,435.15 × 2,695.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,622.52x = 30,817,957.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,817,957.95/7,622.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,043.01

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