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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,664.11, 11,494.34 and 2,117.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,664.11, 11,494.34 and 2,117.33 is: 3,175.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,664.11 : 11,494.34 = 2,117.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,664.11/11,494.34 = 2,117.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,664.11x = 11,494.34 × 2,117.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,664.11x = 24,337,293.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,337,293.90/7,664.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,175.49

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