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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,845.03, 11,767.55 and 2,001.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,845.03, 11,767.55 and 2,001.69 is: 3,002.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,845.03 : 11,767.55 = 2,001.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,845.03/11,767.55 = 2,001.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,845.03x = 11,767.55 × 2,001.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,845.03x = 23,554,977.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,554,977.15/7,845.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,002.54

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