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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,707.84, 11,565.36 and 4,008.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,707.84, 11,565.36 and 4,008.12 is: 6,014.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,707.84 : 11,565.36 = 4,008.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,707.84/11,565.36 = 4,008.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,707.84x = 11,565.36 × 4,008.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,707.84x = 46,355,350.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,355,350.72/7,707.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,014.05

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