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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,829.22, 11,745.04 and 2,634.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,829.22, 11,745.04 and 2,634.69 is: 3,952.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,829.22 : 11,745.04 = 2,634.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,829.22/11,745.04 = 2,634.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,829.22x = 11,745.04 × 2,634.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,829.22x = 30,944,516.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,944,516.66/7,829.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,952.44

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