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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,683.42, 11,525.72 and 3,003.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,683.42, 11,525.72 and 3,003.09 is: 4,504.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,683.42 : 11,525.72 = 3,003.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,683.42/11,525.72 = 3,003.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,683.42x = 11,525.72 × 3,003.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,683.42x = 34,612,716.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,612,716.24/7,683.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,504.86

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