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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,815.29, 11,723.03 and 2,621.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,815.29, 11,723.03 and 2,621.16 is: 3,931.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,815.29 : 11,723.03 = 2,621.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,815.29/11,723.03 = 2,621.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,815.29x = 11,723.03 × 2,621.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,815.29x = 30,727,934.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,727,934.04/7,815.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,931.77

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