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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,705.28, 11,564.40 and 3,326.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,705.28, 11,564.40 and 3,326.06 is: 4,991.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,705.28 : 11,564.40 = 3,326.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,705.28/11,564.40 = 3,326.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,705.28x = 11,564.40 × 3,326.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,705.28x = 38,463,888.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,463,888.26/7,705.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,991.89

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