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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,754.54, 11,631.81 and 1,911.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,754.54, 11,631.81 and 1,911.15 is: 2,866.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,754.54 : 11,631.81 = 1,911.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,754.54/11,631.81 = 1,911.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,754.54x = 11,631.81 × 1,911.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,754.54x = 22,230,133.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,230,133.68/7,754.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,866.73

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