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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,740.90, 11,608.92 and 4,455.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,740.90, 11,608.92 and 4,455.54 is: 6,681.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,740.90 : 11,608.92 = 4,455.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,740.90/11,608.92 = 4,455.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,740.90x = 11,608.92 × 4,455.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,740.90x = 51,724,007.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,724,007.42/7,740.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,681.91

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