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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,704.92, 11,550.45 and 2,771.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,704.92, 11,550.45 and 2,771.10 is: 4,154.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,704.92 : 11,550.45 = 2,771.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,704.92/11,550.45 = 2,771.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,704.92x = 11,550.45 × 2,771.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,704.92x = 32,007,380.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,007,380.39/7,704.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,154.15

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