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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,709.04, 11,560.32 and 3,028.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,709.04, 11,560.32 and 3,028.32 is: 4,541.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,709.04 : 11,560.32 = 3,028.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,709.04/11,560.32 = 3,028.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,709.04x = 11,560.32 × 3,028.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,709.04x = 35,008,348.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,008,348.26/7,709.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,541.21

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