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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,551.86, 11,385.77 and 7,043.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,551.86, 11,385.77 and 7,043.67 is: 10,619.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,551.86 : 11,385.77 = 7,043.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,551.86/11,385.77 = 7,043.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,551.86x = 11,385.77 × 7,043.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,551.86x = 80,197,571.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,197,571.36/7,551.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,619.59

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