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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,704.48, 11,563.20 and 4,008

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,704.48, 11,563.20 and 4,008 is: 6,015.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,704.48 : 11,563.20 = 4,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,704.48/11,563.20 = 4,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,704.48x = 11,563.20 × 4,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,704.48x = 46,345,305.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,345,305.60/7,704.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,015.37

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