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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,632.45, 11,449.37 and 2,367.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,632.45, 11,449.37 and 2,367.49 is: 3,551.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,632.45 : 11,449.37 = 2,367.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,632.45/11,449.37 = 2,367.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,632.45x = 11,449.37 × 2,367.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,632.45x = 27,106,268.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,106,268.98/7,632.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,551.45

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