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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,722.18, 11,580.66 and 2,526.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,722.18, 11,580.66 and 2,526.84 is: 3,789.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,722.18 : 11,580.66 = 2,526.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,722.18/11,580.66 = 2,526.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,722.18x = 11,580.66 × 2,526.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,722.18x = 29,262,474.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,262,474.91/7,722.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,789.41

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