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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,753.01, 11,621.72 and 3,070.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,753.01, 11,621.72 and 3,070.46 is: 4,602.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,753.01 : 11,621.72 = 3,070.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,753.01/11,621.72 = 3,070.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,753.01x = 11,621.72 × 3,070.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,753.01x = 35,683,952.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,683,952.93/7,753.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,602.60

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