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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,601.45, 11,347.14 and 6,568.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,601.45, 11,347.14 and 6,568.08 is: 9,804.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,601.45 : 11,347.14 = 6,568.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,601.45/11,347.14 = 6,568.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,601.45x = 11,347.14 × 6,568.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,601.45x = 74,528,923.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,528,923.29/7,601.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,804.57

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