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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,674.03, 11,513.21 and 2,481.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,674.03, 11,513.21 and 2,481.39 is: 3,722.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,674.03 : 11,513.21 = 2,481.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,674.03/11,513.21 = 2,481.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,674.03x = 11,513.21 × 2,481.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,674.03x = 28,568,751.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,568,751.75/7,674.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,722.78

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