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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,618.19, 11,395.69 and 7,151.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,618.19, 11,395.69 and 7,151.63 is: 10,697.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,618.19 : 11,395.69 = 7,151.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,618.19/11,395.69 = 7,151.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,618.19x = 11,395.69 × 7,151.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,618.19x = 81,497,683.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,497,683.62/7,618.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,697.78

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