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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,650.36, 11,473.10 and 2,970.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,650.36, 11,473.10 and 2,970.04 is: 4,454.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,650.36 : 11,473.10 = 2,970.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,650.36/11,473.10 = 2,970.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,650.36x = 11,473.10 × 2,970.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,650.36x = 34,075,565.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,075,565.92/7,650.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,454.12

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