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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,666.70, 11,500.05 and 7,450.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,666.70, 11,500.05 and 7,450.70 is: 11,176.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,666.70 : 11,500.05 = 7,450.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,666.70/11,500.05 = 7,450.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,666.70x = 11,500.05 × 7,450.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,666.70x = 85,683,422.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,683,422.54/7,666.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,176.05

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