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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,648.19, 11,473.32 and 2,383.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,648.19, 11,473.32 and 2,383.58 is: 3,575.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,648.19 : 11,473.32 = 2,383.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,648.19/11,473.32 = 2,383.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,648.19x = 11,473.32 × 2,383.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,648.19x = 27,347,518.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,347,518.72/7,648.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,575.69

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