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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,635.89, 11,453.83 and 2,088.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,635.89, 11,453.83 and 2,088.81 is: 3,133.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,635.89 : 11,453.83 = 2,088.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,635.89/11,453.83 = 2,088.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,635.89x = 11,453.83 × 2,088.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,635.89x = 23,924,806.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,924,806.93/7,635.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,133.21

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