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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,651.08, 11,466.90 and 3,264.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,651.08, 11,466.90 and 3,264.12 is: 4,892.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,651.08 : 11,466.90 = 3,264.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,651.08/11,466.90 = 3,264.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,651.08x = 11,466.90 × 3,264.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,651.08x = 37,429,337.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,429,337.63/7,651.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,892.03

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