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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,680.49, 11,519.34 and 2,132.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,680.49, 11,519.34 and 2,132.44 is: 3,198.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,680.49 : 11,519.34 = 2,132.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,680.49/11,519.34 = 2,132.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,680.49x = 11,519.34 × 2,132.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,680.49x = 24,564,301.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,564,301.39/7,680.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,198.27

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