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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,811.98, 11,713.26 and 3,001.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,811.98, 11,713.26 and 3,001.26 is: 4,500.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,811.98 : 11,713.26 = 3,001.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,811.98/11,713.26 = 3,001.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,811.98x = 11,713.26 × 3,001.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,811.98x = 35,154,538.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,154,538.35/7,811.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,500.08

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