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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,748.04, 11,643.02 and 4,053

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,748.04, 11,643.02 and 4,053 is: 6,090.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,748.04 : 11,643.02 = 4,053 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,748.04/11,643.02 = 4,053/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,748.04x = 11,643.02 × 4,053
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,748.04x = 47,189,139.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,189,139.80/7,748.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,090.46

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