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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,631.06, 11,447.83 and 2,364.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,631.06, 11,447.83 and 2,364.84 is: 3,547.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,631.06 : 11,447.83 = 2,364.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,631.06/11,447.83 = 2,364.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,631.06x = 11,447.83 × 2,364.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,631.06x = 27,072,286.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,072,286.30/7,631.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,547.64

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