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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,635.46, 11,451.05 and 2,703.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,635.46, 11,451.05 and 2,703.77 is: 4,054.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,635.46 : 11,451.05 = 2,703.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,635.46/11,451.05 = 2,703.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,635.46x = 11,451.05 × 2,703.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,635.46x = 30,961,005.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,961,005.46/7,635.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,054.90

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