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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,677.06, 11,510.10 and 3,292.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,677.06, 11,510.10 and 3,292.13 is: 4,935.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,677.06 : 11,510.10 = 3,292.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,677.06/11,510.10 = 3,292.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,677.06x = 11,510.10 × 3,292.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,677.06x = 37,892,745.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,892,745.51/7,677.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,935.84

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