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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,633.48, 11,450.78 and 2,367.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,633.48, 11,450.78 and 2,367.83 is: 3,551.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,633.48 : 11,450.78 = 2,367.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,633.48/11,450.78 = 2,367.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,633.48x = 11,450.78 × 2,367.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,633.48x = 27,113,440.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,113,440.19/7,633.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,551.91

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