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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,706.53, 11,551.59 and 4,005.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,706.53, 11,551.59 and 4,005.03 is: 6,003.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,706.53 : 11,551.59 = 4,005.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,706.53/11,551.59 = 4,005.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,706.53x = 11,551.59 × 4,005.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,706.53x = 46,264,464.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,264,464.50/7,706.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,003.28

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