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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,755.53, 11,633.16 and 2,208.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,755.53, 11,633.16 and 2,208.92 is: 3,313.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,755.53 : 11,633.16 = 2,208.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,755.53/11,633.16 = 2,208.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,755.53x = 11,633.16 × 2,208.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,755.53x = 25,696,757.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,696,757.15/7,755.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,313.35

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