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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,652.84, 11,474.60 and 3,435.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,652.84, 11,474.60 and 3,435.30 is: 5,150.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,652.84 : 11,474.60 = 3,435.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,652.84/11,474.60 = 3,435.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,652.84x = 11,474.60 × 3,435.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,652.84x = 39,418,676.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,418,676.20/7,652.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,150.86

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