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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,709.08, 11,550.18 and 3,803.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,709.08, 11,550.18 and 3,803.80 is: 5,699.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,709.08 : 11,550.18 = 3,803.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,709.08/11,550.18 = 3,803.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,709.08x = 11,550.18 × 3,803.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,709.08x = 43,934,574.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,934,574.68/7,709.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,699.07

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