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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,780.53, 11,674.23 and 4,081.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,780.53, 11,674.23 and 4,081.86 is: 6,124.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,780.53 : 11,674.23 = 4,081.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,780.53/11,674.23 = 4,081.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,780.53x = 11,674.23 × 4,081.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,780.53x = 47,652,572.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,652,572.47/7,780.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,124.59

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