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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,634.59, 11,453.04 and 2,704.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,634.59, 11,453.04 and 2,704.30 is: 4,056.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,634.59 : 11,453.04 = 2,704.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,634.59/11,453.04 = 2,704.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,634.59x = 11,453.04 × 2,704.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,634.59x = 30,972,456.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,972,456.07/7,634.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,056.86

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