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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,814.44, 11,726.52 and 3,435.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,814.44, 11,726.52 and 3,435.58 is: 5,155.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,814.44 : 11,726.52 = 3,435.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,814.44/11,726.52 = 3,435.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,814.44x = 11,726.52 × 3,435.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,814.44x = 40,287,397.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,287,397.58/7,814.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,155.51

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