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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,630.05, 11,435.85 and 3,465.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,630.05, 11,435.85 and 3,465.86 is: 5,194.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,630.05 : 11,435.85 = 3,465.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,630.05/11,435.85 = 3,465.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,630.05x = 11,435.85 × 3,465.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,630.05x = 39,635,055.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,635,055.08/7,630.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,194.60

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