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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,560.93, 10,431.21 and 5,576.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,560.93, 10,431.21 and 5,576.23 is: 7,693.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,560.93 : 10,431.21 = 5,576.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,560.93/10,431.21 = 5,576.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,560.93x = 10,431.21 × 5,576.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,560.93x = 58,166,826.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,166,826.14/7,560.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,693.08

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