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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,680.04, 11,517.62 and 2,996.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,680.04, 11,517.62 and 2,996.53 is: 4,493.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,680.04 : 11,517.62 = 2,996.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,680.04/11,517.62 = 2,996.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,680.04x = 11,517.62 × 2,996.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,680.04x = 34,512,850.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,512,850.08/7,680.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,493.84

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