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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,785.26, 11,609.33 and 7,715.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,785.26, 11,609.33 and 7,715.06 is: 11,504.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,785.26 : 11,609.33 = 7,715.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,785.26/11,609.33 = 7,715.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,785.26x = 11,609.33 × 7,715.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,785.26x = 89,566,677.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,566,677.51/7,785.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,504.65

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