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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,609.55, 10,508.33 and 7,195.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,609.55, 10,508.33 and 7,195.37 is: 9,936.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,609.55 : 10,508.33 = 7,195.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,609.55/10,508.33 = 7,195.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,609.55x = 10,508.33 × 7,195.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,609.55x = 75,611,287.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,611,287.88/7,609.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,936.37

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