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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,698.01, 11,546.95 and 2,433.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,698.01, 11,546.95 and 2,433.02 is: 3,649.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,698.01 : 11,546.95 = 2,433.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,698.01/11,546.95 = 2,433.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,698.01x = 11,546.95 × 2,433.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,698.01x = 28,093,960.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,093,960.29/7,698.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,649.51

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