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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,748.04, 11,619.70 and 2,201.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,748.04, 11,619.70 and 2,201.83 is: 3,302.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,748.04 : 11,619.70 = 2,201.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,748.04/11,619.70 = 2,201.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,748.04x = 11,619.70 × 2,201.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,748.04x = 25,584,604.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,584,604.05/7,748.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,302.07

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