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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,601.10, 11,401.11 and 2,054.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,601.10, 11,401.11 and 2,054.76 is: 3,081.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,601.10 : 11,401.11 = 2,054.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,601.10/11,401.11 = 2,054.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,601.10x = 11,401.11 × 2,054.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,601.10x = 23,426,544.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,426,544.78/7,601.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,081.99

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