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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,853.45, 11,780.16 and 2,010.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,853.45, 11,780.16 and 2,010.05 is: 3,015.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,853.45 : 11,780.16 = 2,010.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,853.45/11,780.16 = 2,010.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,853.45x = 11,780.16 × 2,010.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,853.45x = 23,678,651.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,678,651.71/7,853.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,015.07

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