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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,746.06, 11,619.07 and 2,199.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,746.06, 11,619.07 and 2,199.46 is: 3,299.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,746.06 : 11,619.07 = 2,199.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,746.06/11,619.07 = 2,199.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,746.06x = 11,619.07 × 2,199.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,746.06x = 25,555,679.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,555,679.70/7,746.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,299.18

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