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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,734.14, 11,600.67 and 2,469.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,734.14, 11,600.67 and 2,469.05 is: 3,703.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,734.14 : 11,600.67 = 2,469.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,734.14/11,600.67 = 2,469.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,734.14x = 11,600.67 × 2,469.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,734.14x = 28,642,634.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,642,634.26/7,734.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,703.40

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