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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,620.10, 10,519.56 and 7,213.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,620.10, 10,519.56 and 7,213.12 is: 9,957.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,620.10 : 10,519.56 = 7,213.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,620.10/10,519.56 = 7,213.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,620.10x = 10,519.56 × 7,213.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,620.10x = 75,878,848.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,878,848.63/7,620.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,957.72

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