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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,647.05, 11,468.46 and 2,716.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,647.05, 11,468.46 and 2,716.04 is: 4,073.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,647.05 : 11,468.46 = 2,716.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,647.05/11,468.46 = 2,716.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,647.05x = 11,468.46 × 2,716.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,647.05x = 31,148,796.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,148,796.10/7,647.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,073.31

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