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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,627.12, 10,517.11 and 6,623.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,627.12, 10,517.11 and 6,623.53 is: 9,133.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,627.12 : 10,517.11 = 6,623.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,627.12/10,517.11 = 6,623.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,627.12x = 10,517.11 × 6,623.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,627.12x = 69,660,393.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,660,393.60/7,627.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,133.25

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