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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,669.06, 11,503.59 and 2,122.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,669.06, 11,503.59 and 2,122.40 is: 3,183.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,669.06 : 11,503.59 = 2,122.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,669.06/11,503.59 = 2,122.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,669.06x = 11,503.59 × 2,122.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,669.06x = 24,415,219.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,415,219.42/7,669.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,183.60

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