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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,698.12, 11,548.70 and 2,433.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,698.12, 11,548.70 and 2,433.93 is: 3,651.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,698.12 : 11,548.70 = 2,433.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,698.12/11,548.70 = 2,433.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,698.12x = 11,548.70 × 2,433.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,698.12x = 28,108,715.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,108,715.22/7,698.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,651.37

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