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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,750.23, 11,623.28 and 3,366.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,750.23, 11,623.28 and 3,366.69 is: 5,049.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,750.23 : 11,623.28 = 3,366.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,750.23/11,623.28 = 3,366.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,750.23x = 11,623.28 × 3,366.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,750.23x = 39,131,963.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,131,963.71/7,750.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,049.14

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