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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,745.13, 11,622.65 and 2,814.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,745.13, 11,622.65 and 2,814.30 is: 4,223.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,745.13 : 11,622.65 = 2,814.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,745.13/11,622.65 = 2,814.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,745.13x = 11,622.65 × 2,814.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,745.13x = 32,709,609.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,709,609.82/7,745.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,223.25

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