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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,770.24, 11,655.36 and 3,089.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,770.24, 11,655.36 and 3,089.93 is: 4,634.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,770.24 : 11,655.36 = 3,089.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,770.24/11,655.36 = 3,089.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,770.24x = 11,655.36 × 3,089.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,770.24x = 36,014,188.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,014,188.25/7,770.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,634.89

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