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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,802.52, 11,700.96 and 2,253.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,802.52, 11,700.96 and 2,253.96 is: 3,380.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,802.52 : 11,700.96 = 2,253.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,802.52/11,700.96 = 2,253.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,802.52x = 11,700.96 × 2,253.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,802.52x = 26,373,495.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,373,495.80/7,802.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,380.13

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