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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,651.13, 11,467.13 and 3,263.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,651.13, 11,467.13 and 3,263.47 is: 4,891.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,651.13 : 11,467.13 = 3,263.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,651.13/11,467.13 = 3,263.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,651.13x = 11,467.13 × 3,263.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,651.13x = 37,422,634.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,422,634.74/7,651.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,891.13

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