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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,636.08, 11,455.56 and 3,019.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,636.08, 11,455.56 and 3,019.44 is: 4,529.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,636.08 : 11,455.56 = 3,019.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,636.08/11,455.56 = 3,019.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,636.08x = 11,455.56 × 3,019.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,636.08x = 34,589,376.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,589,376.09/7,636.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,529.73

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