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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,775.07, 11,654.56 and 3,611.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,775.07, 11,654.56 and 3,611.68 is: 5,413.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,775.07 : 11,654.56 = 3,611.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,775.07/11,654.56 = 3,611.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,775.07x = 11,654.56 × 3,611.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,775.07x = 42,092,516.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,092,516.64/7,775.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,413.78

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