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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,774.03, 11,651.91 and 3,605.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,774.03, 11,651.91 and 3,605.26 is: 5,403.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,774.03 : 11,651.91 = 3,605.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,774.03/11,651.91 = 3,605.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,774.03x = 11,651.91 × 3,605.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,774.03x = 42,008,165.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,008,165.05/7,774.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,403.65

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