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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,629.13, 10,541.36 and 6,300.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,629.13, 10,541.36 and 6,300.55 is: 8,705.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,629.13 : 10,541.36 = 6,300.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,629.13/10,541.36 = 6,300.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,629.13x = 10,541.36 × 6,300.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,629.13x = 66,416,281.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,416,281.54/7,629.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,705.62

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