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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,754.60, 11,579.24 and 7,544.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,754.60, 11,579.24 and 7,544.41 is: 11,265.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,754.60 : 11,579.24 = 7,544.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,754.60/11,579.24 = 7,544.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,754.60x = 11,579.24 × 7,544.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,754.60x = 87,358,523.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,358,523.96/7,754.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,265.38

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