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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,814.41, 11,705.91 and 3,648.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,814.41, 11,705.91 and 3,648.67 is: 5,465.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,814.41 : 11,705.91 = 3,648.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,814.41/11,705.91 = 3,648.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,814.41x = 11,705.91 × 3,648.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,814.41x = 42,711,002.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,711,002.64/7,814.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,465.67

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