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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,756.90, 11,635.70 and 2,210.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,756.90, 11,635.70 and 2,210.63 is: 3,316.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,756.90 : 11,635.70 = 2,210.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,756.90/11,635.70 = 2,210.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,756.90x = 11,635.70 × 2,210.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,756.90x = 25,722,158.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,722,158.26/7,756.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,316.04

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