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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,764.40, 11,635.08 and 7,499.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,764.40, 11,635.08 and 7,499.44 is: 11,238.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,764.40 : 11,635.08 = 7,499.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,764.40/11,635.08 = 7,499.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,764.40x = 11,635.08 × 7,499.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,764.40x = 87,256,584.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,256,584.36/7,764.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,238.03

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