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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,604.60, 10,501.56 and 7,190.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,604.60, 10,501.56 and 7,190.43 is: 9,929.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,604.60 : 10,501.56 = 7,190.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,604.60/10,501.56 = 7,190.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,604.60x = 10,501.56 × 7,190.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,604.60x = 75,510,732.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,510,732.07/7,604.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,929.61

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