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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,608.32, 10,506.66 and 7,194.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,608.32, 10,506.66 and 7,194.14 is: 9,934.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,608.32 : 10,506.66 = 7,194.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,608.32/10,506.66 = 7,194.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,608.32x = 10,506.66 × 7,194.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,608.32x = 75,586,382.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,586,382.97/7,608.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,934.70

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