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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,801.06, 11,702.22 and 2,606.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,801.06, 11,702.22 and 2,606.94 is: 3,910.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,801.06 : 11,702.22 = 2,606.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,801.06/11,702.22 = 2,606.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,801.06x = 11,702.22 × 2,606.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,801.06x = 30,506,985.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,506,985.41/7,801.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,910.62

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