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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,652.76, 11,477.62 and 2,104.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,652.76, 11,477.62 and 2,104.67 is: 3,156.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,652.76 : 11,477.62 = 2,104.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,652.76/11,477.62 = 2,104.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,652.76x = 11,477.62 × 2,104.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,652.76x = 24,156,534.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,156,534.57/7,652.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,156.58

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