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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,771.02, 11,651.27 and 2,504.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,771.02, 11,651.27 and 2,504.45 is: 3,754.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,771.02 : 11,651.27 = 2,504.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,771.02/11,651.27 = 2,504.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,771.02x = 11,651.27 × 2,504.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,771.02x = 29,179,952.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,179,952.37/7,771.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,754.97

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