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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,629.41, 11,439.70 and 2,363.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,629.41, 11,439.70 and 2,363.02 is: 3,543.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,629.41 : 11,439.70 = 2,363.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,629.41/11,439.70 = 2,363.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,629.41x = 11,439.70 × 2,363.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,629.41x = 27,032,205.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,032,205.39/7,629.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,543.16

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