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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,703.06, 11,554.60 and 2,508.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,703.06, 11,554.60 and 2,508.94 is: 3,763.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,703.06 : 11,554.60 = 2,508.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,703.06/11,554.60 = 2,508.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,703.06x = 11,554.60 × 2,508.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,703.06x = 28,989,798.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,989,798.12/7,703.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,763.41

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