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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,564.20, 11,295.31 and 6,180.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,564.20, 11,295.31 and 6,180.27 is: 9,228.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,564.20 : 11,295.31 = 6,180.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,564.20/11,295.31 = 6,180.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,564.20x = 11,295.31 × 6,180.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,564.20x = 69,808,065.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,808,065.53/7,564.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,228.74

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