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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,804.76, 11,707.07 and 3,909.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,804.76, 11,707.07 and 3,909.06 is: 5,863.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,804.76 : 11,707.07 = 3,909.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,804.76/11,707.07 = 3,909.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,804.76x = 11,707.07 × 3,909.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,804.76x = 45,763,619.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,763,619.51/7,804.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,863.56

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