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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,698.08, 11,550.16 and 4,002.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,698.08, 11,550.16 and 4,002.62 is: 6,005.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,698.08 : 11,550.16 = 4,002.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,698.08/11,550.16 = 4,002.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,698.08x = 11,550.16 × 4,002.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,698.08x = 46,230,901.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,230,901.42/7,698.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,005.51

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