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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,603.67, 11,405.50 and 3,903.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,603.67, 11,405.50 and 3,903.84 is: 5,855.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,603.67 : 11,405.50 = 3,903.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,603.67/11,405.50 = 3,903.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,603.67x = 11,405.50 × 3,903.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,603.67x = 44,525,247.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,525,247.12/7,603.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,855.76

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