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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,568.19, 11,343.18 and 6,682.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,568.19, 11,343.18 and 6,682.47 is: 10,015.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,568.19 : 11,343.18 = 6,682.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,568.19/11,343.18 = 6,682.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,568.19x = 11,343.18 × 6,682.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,568.19x = 75,800,460.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,800,460.05/7,568.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,015.67

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