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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,758.88, 11,630.23 and 3,595.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,758.88, 11,630.23 and 3,595.45 is: 5,389.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,758.88 : 11,630.23 = 3,595.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,758.88/11,630.23 = 3,595.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,758.88x = 11,630.23 × 3,595.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,758.88x = 41,815,908.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,815,908.02/7,758.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,389.43

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