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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,080.12, 10,617.26 and 3,077.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,080.12, 10,617.26 and 3,077.76 is: 4,615.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,080.12 : 10,617.26 = 3,077.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,080.12/10,617.26 = 3,077.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,080.12x = 10,617.26 × 3,077.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,080.12x = 32,677,378.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,677,378.14/7,080.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,615.37

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