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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,653.30, 11,479.91 and 2,723.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,653.30, 11,479.91 and 2,723.12 is: 4,084.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,653.30 : 11,479.91 = 2,723.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,653.30/11,479.91 = 2,723.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,653.30x = 11,479.91 × 2,723.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,653.30x = 31,261,172.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,261,172.52/7,653.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,084.67

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