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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,630.19, 11,445.59 and 2,436.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,630.19, 11,445.59 and 2,436.06 is: 3,654.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,630.19 : 11,445.59 = 2,436.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,630.19/11,445.59 = 2,436.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,630.19x = 11,445.59 × 2,436.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,630.19x = 27,882,143.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,882,143.98/7,630.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,654.19

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