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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,669.58, 11,504.63 and 2,122.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,669.58, 11,504.63 and 2,122.47 is: 3,183.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,669.58 : 11,504.63 = 2,122.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,669.58/11,504.63 = 2,122.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,669.58x = 11,504.63 × 2,122.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,669.58x = 24,418,179.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,418,179.82/7,669.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,183.77

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