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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,850.72, 11,776.08 and 2,007.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,850.72, 11,776.08 and 2,007.33 is: 3,011.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,850.72 : 11,776.08 = 2,007.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,850.72/11,776.08 = 2,007.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,850.72x = 11,776.08 × 2,007.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,850.72x = 23,638,478.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,638,478.67/7,850.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,011.00

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