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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,650.08, 11,473.60 and 3,488.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,650.08, 11,473.60 and 3,488.96 is: 5,232.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,650.08 : 11,473.60 = 3,488.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,650.08/11,473.60 = 3,488.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,650.08x = 11,473.60 × 3,488.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,650.08x = 40,030,931.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,030,931.46/7,650.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,232.75

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