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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,605.44, 11,393.76 and 3,705.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,605.44, 11,393.76 and 3,705.92 is: 5,551.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,605.44 : 11,393.76 = 3,705.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,605.44/11,393.76 = 3,705.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,605.44x = 11,393.76 × 3,705.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,605.44x = 42,224,363.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,224,363.06/7,605.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,551.86

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