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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,773.44, 11,659.82 and 3,093.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,773.44, 11,659.82 and 3,093.26 is: 4,639.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,773.44 : 11,659.82 = 3,093.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,773.44/11,659.82 = 3,093.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,773.44x = 11,659.82 × 3,093.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,773.44x = 36,066,781.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,066,781.05/7,773.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,639.75

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