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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,755.20, 11,632.94 and 2,208.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,755.20, 11,632.94 and 2,208.69 is: 3,313.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,755.20 : 11,632.94 = 2,208.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,755.20/11,632.94 = 2,208.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,755.20x = 11,632.94 × 2,208.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,755.20x = 25,693,558.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,693,558.25/7,755.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,313.07

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