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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,664.16, 11,499.06 and 3,285.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,664.16, 11,499.06 and 3,285.02 is: 4,928.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,664.16 : 11,499.06 = 3,285.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,664.16/11,499.06 = 3,285.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,664.16x = 11,499.06 × 3,285.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,664.16x = 37,774,642.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,774,642.08/7,664.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,928.74

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