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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,560.07, 11,311.58 and 6,792.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,560.07, 11,311.58 and 6,792.71 is: 10,163.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,560.07 : 11,311.58 = 6,792.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,560.07/11,311.58 = 6,792.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,560.07x = 11,311.58 × 6,792.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,560.07x = 76,836,243.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,836,243.01/7,560.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,163.43

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