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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,750.58, 11,626.02 and 2,203.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,750.58, 11,626.02 and 2,203.96 is: 3,305.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,750.58 : 11,626.02 = 2,203.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,750.58/11,626.02 = 2,203.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,750.58x = 11,626.02 × 2,203.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,750.58x = 25,623,283.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,623,283.04/7,750.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,305.98

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