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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,704.10, 11,550.92 and 3,021.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,704.10, 11,550.92 and 3,021.17 is: 4,529.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,704.10 : 11,550.92 = 3,021.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,704.10/11,550.92 = 3,021.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,704.10x = 11,550.92 × 3,021.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,704.10x = 34,897,292.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,897,292.98/7,704.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,529.71

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