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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,774.52, 11,666.46 and 3,095.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,774.52, 11,666.46 and 3,095.06 is: 4,644.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,774.52 : 11,666.46 = 3,095.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,774.52/11,666.46 = 3,095.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,774.52x = 11,666.46 × 3,095.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,774.52x = 36,108,393.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,108,393.69/7,774.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,644.45

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