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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,835.09, 11,754.14 and 2,288.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,835.09, 11,754.14 and 2,288.48 is: 3,433.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,835.09 : 11,754.14 = 2,288.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,835.09/11,754.14 = 2,288.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,835.09x = 11,754.14 × 2,288.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,835.09x = 26,899,044.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,899,044.09/7,835.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,433.15

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