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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,804.56, 11,706.95 and 2,610.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,804.56, 11,706.95 and 2,610.44 is: 3,915.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,804.56 : 11,706.95 = 2,610.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,804.56/11,706.95 = 2,610.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,804.56x = 11,706.95 × 2,610.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,804.56x = 30,560,290.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,560,290.56/7,804.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,915.70

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