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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,805.28, 11,704.20 and 2,607.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,805.28, 11,704.20 and 2,607.48 is: 3,909.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,805.28 : 11,704.20 = 2,607.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,805.28/11,704.20 = 2,607.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,805.28x = 11,704.20 × 2,607.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,805.28x = 30,518,467.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,518,467.42/7,805.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,909.98

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