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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,758.05, 11,637.12 and 2,211.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,758.05, 11,637.12 and 2,211.38 is: 3,317.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,758.05 : 11,637.12 = 2,211.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,758.05/11,637.12 = 2,211.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,758.05x = 11,637.12 × 2,211.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,758.05x = 25,734,036.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,734,036.24/7,758.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,317.08

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