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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,760.10, 11,641.98 and 2,213.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,760.10, 11,641.98 and 2,213.53 is: 3,320.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,760.10 : 11,641.98 = 2,213.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,760.10/11,641.98 = 2,213.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,760.10x = 11,641.98 × 2,213.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,760.10x = 25,769,838.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,769,838.73/7,760.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,320.81

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