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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,630.94, 10,531.76 and 5,513.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,630.94, 10,531.76 and 5,513.32 is: 7,609.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,630.94 : 10,531.76 = 5,513.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,630.94/10,531.76 = 5,513.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,630.94x = 10,531.76 × 5,513.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,630.94x = 58,064,882.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,064,882.82/7,630.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,609.14

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