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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,668.69, 11,505.46 and 2,738.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,668.69, 11,505.46 and 2,738.22 is: 4,108.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,668.69 : 11,505.46 = 2,738.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,668.69/11,505.46 = 2,738.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,668.69x = 11,505.46 × 2,738.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,668.69x = 31,504,480.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,504,480.68/7,668.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,108.20

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