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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,744.96, 11,620.68 and 3,366.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,744.96, 11,620.68 and 3,366.10 is: 5,050.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,744.96 : 11,620.68 = 3,366.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,744.96/11,620.68 = 3,366.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,744.96x = 11,620.68 × 3,366.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,744.96x = 39,116,370.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,116,370.95/7,744.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,050.56

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