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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,557.77, 11,330.61 and 3,807.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,557.77, 11,330.61 and 3,807.53 is: 5,708.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,557.77 : 11,330.61 = 3,807.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,557.77/11,330.61 = 3,807.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,557.77x = 11,330.61 × 3,807.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,557.77x = 43,141,637.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,141,637.49/7,557.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,708.25

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