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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,820.52, 11,723.49 and 2,622.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,820.52, 11,723.49 and 2,622.75 is: 3,931.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,820.52 : 11,723.49 = 2,622.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,820.52/11,723.49 = 2,622.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,820.52x = 11,723.49 × 2,622.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,820.52x = 30,747,783.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,747,783.40/7,820.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,931.68

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