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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,650.26, 11,475.95 and 3,203.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,650.26, 11,475.95 and 3,203.46 is: 4,805.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,650.26 : 11,475.95 = 3,203.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,650.26/11,475.95 = 3,203.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,650.26x = 11,475.95 × 3,203.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,650.26x = 36,762,730.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,762,730.77/7,650.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,805.42

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