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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,625.80, 11,433.30 and 3,467.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,625.80, 11,433.30 and 3,467.80 is: 5,199.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,625.80 : 11,433.30 = 3,467.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,625.80/11,433.30 = 3,467.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,625.80x = 11,433.30 × 3,467.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,625.80x = 39,648,397.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,648,397.74/7,625.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,199.24

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