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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,633.87, 11,452.45 and 2,368.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,633.87, 11,452.45 and 2,368.77 is: 3,553.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,633.87 : 11,452.45 = 2,368.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,633.87/11,452.45 = 2,368.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,633.87x = 11,452.45 × 2,368.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,633.87x = 27,128,214.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,128,214.06/7,633.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,553.67

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