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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,882.10, 11,825.44 and 2,335.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,882.10, 11,825.44 and 2,335.55 is: 3,504.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,882.10 : 11,825.44 = 2,335.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,882.10/11,825.44 = 2,335.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,882.10x = 11,825.44 × 2,335.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,882.10x = 27,618,930.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,618,930.12/7,882.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,504.01

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