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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,674.48, 11,504.84 and 2,991.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,674.48, 11,504.84 and 2,991.33 is: 4,484.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,674.48 : 11,504.84 = 2,991.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,674.48/11,504.84 = 2,991.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,674.48x = 11,504.84 × 2,991.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,674.48x = 34,414,758.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,414,758.08/7,674.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,484.31

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