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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,673.18, 11,507.30 and 2,477.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,673.18, 11,507.30 and 2,477.84 is: 3,715.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,673.18 : 11,507.30 = 2,477.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,673.18/11,507.30 = 2,477.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,673.18x = 11,507.30 × 2,477.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,673.18x = 28,513,248.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,513,248.23/7,673.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,715.96

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