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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,620.12, 10,507.46 and 6,616.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,620.12, 10,507.46 and 6,616.53 is: 9,123.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,620.12 : 10,507.46 = 6,616.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,620.12/10,507.46 = 6,616.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,620.12x = 10,507.46 × 6,616.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,620.12x = 69,522,891.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,522,891.23/7,620.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,123.60

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