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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,763.04, 11,641.83 and 2,497.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,763.04, 11,641.83 and 2,497.84 is: 3,745.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,763.04 : 11,641.83 = 2,497.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,763.04/11,641.83 = 2,497.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,763.04x = 11,641.83 × 2,497.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,763.04x = 29,079,390.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,079,390.18/7,763.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,745.88

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