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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,651.67, 11,477.61 and 2,104.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,651.67, 11,477.61 and 2,104.97 is: 3,157.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,651.67 : 11,477.61 = 2,104.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,651.67/11,477.61 = 2,104.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,651.67x = 11,477.61 × 2,104.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,651.67x = 24,159,967.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,159,967.33/7,651.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,157.48

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