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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,620.60, 11,410.86 and 6,131.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,620.60, 11,410.86 and 6,131.90 is: 9,181.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,620.60 : 11,410.86 = 6,131.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,620.60/11,410.86 = 6,131.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,620.60x = 11,410.86 × 6,131.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,620.60x = 69,970,252.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,970,252.43/7,620.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,181.72

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