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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,577.31, 11,380.08 and 6,193.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,577.31, 11,380.08 and 6,193.59 is: 9,301.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,577.31 : 11,380.08 = 6,193.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,577.31/11,380.08 = 6,193.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,577.31x = 11,380.08 × 6,193.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,577.31x = 70,483,549.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,483,549.69/7,577.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,301.92

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