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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,560.29, 11,289.48 and 6,176.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,560.29, 11,289.48 and 6,176.36 is: 9,222.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,560.29 : 11,289.48 = 6,176.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,560.29/11,289.48 = 6,176.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,560.29x = 11,289.48 × 6,176.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,560.29x = 69,727,836.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,727,836.25/7,560.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,222.91

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