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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,627.12, 11,349.32 and 7,601.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,627.12, 11,349.32 and 7,601.20 is: 11,310.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,627.12 : 11,349.32 = 7,601.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,627.12/11,349.32 = 7,601.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,627.12x = 11,349.32 × 7,601.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,627.12x = 86,268,451.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,268,451.18/7,627.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,310.75

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