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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,672.08, 11,508.14 and 2,477.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,672.08, 11,508.14 and 2,477.96 is: 3,716.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,672.08 : 11,508.14 = 2,477.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,672.08/11,508.14 = 2,477.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,672.08x = 11,508.14 × 2,477.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,672.08x = 28,516,710.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,516,710.59/7,672.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,716.95

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