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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,654.87, 11,484.29 and 3,210.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,654.87, 11,484.29 and 3,210.15 is: 4,816.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,654.87 : 11,484.29 = 3,210.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,654.87/11,484.29 = 3,210.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,654.87x = 11,484.29 × 3,210.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,654.87x = 36,866,293.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,866,293.54/7,654.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,816.06

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