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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,693.20, 11,535.18 and 3,007.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,693.20, 11,535.18 and 3,007.63 is: 4,509.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,693.20 : 11,535.18 = 3,007.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,693.20/11,535.18 = 3,007.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,693.20x = 11,535.18 × 3,007.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,693.20x = 34,693,560.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,693,560.94/7,693.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,509.64

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