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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,629.56, 11,445.58 and 2,363.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,629.56, 11,445.58 and 2,363.34 is: 3,545.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,629.56 : 11,445.58 = 2,363.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,629.56/11,445.58 = 2,363.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,629.56x = 11,445.58 × 2,363.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,629.56x = 27,049,797.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,049,797.04/7,629.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,545.39

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