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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,649.76, 11,475.27 and 3,267.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,649.76, 11,475.27 and 3,267.26 is: 4,901.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,649.76 : 11,475.27 = 3,267.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,649.76/11,475.27 = 3,267.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,649.76x = 11,475.27 × 3,267.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,649.76x = 37,492,633.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,492,633.28/7,649.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,901.15

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