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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,781.10, 11,668.62 and 3,395.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,781.10, 11,668.62 and 3,395.58 is: 5,092.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,781.10 : 11,668.62 = 3,395.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,781.10/11,668.62 = 3,395.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,781.10x = 11,668.62 × 3,395.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,781.10x = 39,621,732.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,621,732.70/7,781.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,092.05

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