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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,700.01, 11,550.33 and 3,754.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,700.01, 11,550.33 and 3,754.53 is: 5,631.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,700.01 : 11,550.33 = 3,754.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,700.01/11,550.33 = 3,754.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,700.01x = 11,550.33 × 3,754.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,700.01x = 43,366,060.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,366,060.49/7,700.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,631.95

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