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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,660.89, 11,489.99 and 2,113.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,660.89, 11,489.99 and 2,113.34 is: 3,169.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,660.89 : 11,489.99 = 2,113.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,660.89/11,489.99 = 2,113.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,660.89x = 11,489.99 × 2,113.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,660.89x = 24,282,187.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,282,187.45/7,660.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,169.63

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