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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,527.84, 10,392.72 and 6,697.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,527.84, 10,392.72 and 6,697.32 is: 9,246.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,527.84 : 10,392.72 = 6,697.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,527.84/10,392.72 = 6,697.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,527.84x = 10,392.72 × 6,697.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,527.84x = 69,603,371.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,603,371.51/7,527.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,246.13

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