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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,822.04, 11,733.06 and 2,631.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,822.04, 11,733.06 and 2,631.56 is: 3,947.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,822.04 : 11,733.06 = 2,631.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,822.04/11,733.06 = 2,631.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,822.04x = 11,733.06 × 2,631.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,822.04x = 30,876,192.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,876,192.71/7,822.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,947.34

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