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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,612.06, 11,407.01 and 6,045.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,612.06, 11,407.01 and 6,045.63 is: 9,059.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,612.06 : 11,407.01 = 6,045.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,612.06/11,407.01 = 6,045.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,612.06x = 11,407.01 × 6,045.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,612.06x = 68,962,561.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,962,561.87/7,612.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,059.65

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