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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,756.48, 11,633.52 and 2,210.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,756.48, 11,633.52 and 2,210.08 is: 3,314.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,756.48 : 11,633.52 = 2,210.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,756.48/11,633.52 = 2,210.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,756.48x = 11,633.52 × 2,210.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,756.48x = 25,711,009.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,711,009.88/7,756.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,314.78

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