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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,707.63, 11,563.26 and 2,513.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,707.63, 11,563.26 and 2,513.50 is: 3,770.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,707.63 : 11,563.26 = 2,513.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,707.63/11,563.26 = 2,513.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,707.63x = 11,563.26 × 2,513.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,707.63x = 29,064,254.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,064,254.01/7,707.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,770.84

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