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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,782, 11,673 and 2,310

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,782, 11,673 and 2,310 is: 3,465

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,782 : 11,673 = 2,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,782/11,673 = 2,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,782x = 11,673 × 2,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,782x = 26,964,630
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,964,630/7,782
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,465

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