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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,631.55, 10,527.17 and 5,504.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,631.55, 10,527.17 and 5,504.69 is: 7,593.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,631.55 : 10,527.17 = 5,504.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,631.55/10,527.17 = 5,504.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,631.55x = 10,527.17 × 5,504.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,631.55x = 57,948,806.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,948,806.22/7,631.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,593.32

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