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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,690.28, 11,534.84 and 3,009.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,690.28, 11,534.84 and 3,009.39 is: 4,513.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,690.28 : 11,534.84 = 3,009.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,690.28/11,534.84 = 3,009.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,690.28x = 11,534.84 × 3,009.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,690.28x = 34,712,785.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,712,785.13/7,690.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,513.85

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