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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,733.76, 11,600.52 and 1,890.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,733.76, 11,600.52 and 1,890.24 is: 2,835.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,733.76 : 11,600.52 = 1,890.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,733.76/11,600.52 = 1,890.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,733.76x = 11,600.52 × 1,890.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,733.76x = 21,927,766.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,927,766.92/7,733.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,835.33

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