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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,677.60, 11,513.70 and 2,747.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,677.60, 11,513.70 and 2,747.40 is: 4,120.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,677.60 : 11,513.70 = 2,747.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,677.60/11,513.70 = 2,747.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,677.60x = 11,513.70 × 2,747.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,677.60x = 31,632,739.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,632,739.38/7,677.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,120.13

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