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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,705.88, 11,558.76 and 4,006.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,705.88, 11,558.76 and 4,006.20 is: 6,009.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,705.88 : 11,558.76 = 4,006.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,705.88/11,558.76 = 4,006.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,705.88x = 11,558.76 × 4,006.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,705.88x = 46,306,704.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,306,704.31/7,705.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,009.27

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