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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,680.29, 11,522.05 and 2,489.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,680.29, 11,522.05 and 2,489.81 is: 3,735.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,680.29 : 11,522.05 = 2,489.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,680.29/11,522.05 = 2,489.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,680.29x = 11,522.05 × 2,489.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,680.29x = 28,687,651.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,687,651.48/7,680.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,735.23

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