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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,708.20, 11,546.10 and 7,708.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,708.20, 11,546.10 and 7,708.20 is: 11,546.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,708.20 : 11,546.10 = 7,708.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,708.20/11,546.10 = 7,708.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,708.20x = 11,546.10 × 7,708.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,708.20x = 88,999,648.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,999,648.02/7,708.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,546.10

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