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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,650.48, 11,473.40 and 2,719.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,650.48, 11,473.40 and 2,719.46 is: 4,078.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,650.48 : 11,473.40 = 2,719.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,650.48/11,473.40 = 2,719.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,650.48x = 11,473.40 × 2,719.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,650.48x = 31,201,452.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,201,452.36/7,650.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,078.37

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