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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,510.21, 11,201.86 and 7,076.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,510.21, 11,201.86 and 7,076.59 is: 10,555.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,510.21 : 11,201.86 = 7,076.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,510.21/11,201.86 = 7,076.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,510.21x = 11,201.86 × 7,076.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,510.21x = 79,270,970.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,270,970.46/7,510.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,555.09

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