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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,764.08, 11,645.76 and 2,570

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,764.08, 11,645.76 and 2,570 is: 3,854.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,764.08 : 11,645.76 = 2,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,764.08/11,645.76 = 2,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,764.08x = 11,645.76 × 2,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,764.08x = 29,929,603.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,929,603.20/7,764.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,854.88

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