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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,732.46, 11,598.10 and 2,467.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,732.46, 11,598.10 and 2,467.25 is: 3,700.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,732.46 : 11,598.10 = 2,467.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,732.46/11,598.10 = 2,467.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,732.46x = 11,598.10 × 2,467.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,732.46x = 28,615,435.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,615,435.05/7,732.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,700.69

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