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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,619.50, 11,401.56 and 6,290.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,619.50, 11,401.56 and 6,290.92 is: 9,413.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,619.50 : 11,401.56 = 6,290.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,619.50/11,401.56 = 6,290.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,619.50x = 11,401.56 × 6,290.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,619.50x = 71,726,301.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,726,301.84/7,619.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,413.52

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