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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,746.48, 11,624.52 and 3,363.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,746.48, 11,624.52 and 3,363.96 is: 5,048.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,746.48 : 11,624.52 = 3,363.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,746.48/11,624.52 = 3,363.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,746.48x = 11,624.52 × 3,363.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,746.48x = 39,104,420.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,104,420.30/7,746.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,048.02

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