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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,712.70, 11,569.02 and 1,869.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,712.70, 11,569.02 and 1,869.30 is: 2,803.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,712.70 : 11,569.02 = 1,869.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,712.70/11,569.02 = 1,869.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,712.70x = 11,569.02 × 1,869.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,712.70x = 21,625,969.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,625,969.09/7,712.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,803.94

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