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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,665.37, 11,495.22 and 2,734.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,665.37, 11,495.22 and 2,734.09 is: 4,100.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,665.37 : 11,495.22 = 2,734.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,665.37/11,495.22 = 2,734.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,665.37x = 11,495.22 × 2,734.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,665.37x = 31,428,966.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,428,966.05/7,665.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,100.12

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