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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,667.89, 11,501.82 and 2,403.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,667.89, 11,501.82 and 2,403.31 is: 3,604.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,667.89 : 11,501.82 = 2,403.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,667.89/11,501.82 = 2,403.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,667.89x = 11,501.82 × 2,403.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,667.89x = 27,642,381.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,642,381.52/7,667.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,604.95

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