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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,654.76, 10,561.98 and 5,006.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,654.76, 10,561.98 and 5,006.06 is: 6,907.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,654.76 : 10,561.98 = 5,006.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,654.76/10,561.98 = 5,006.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,654.76x = 10,561.98 × 5,006.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,654.76x = 52,873,905.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,873,905.60/7,654.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,907.32

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