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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,663.01, 11,480.13 and 6,104.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,663.01, 11,480.13 and 6,104.77 is: 9,145.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,663.01 : 11,480.13 = 6,104.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,663.01/11,480.13 = 6,104.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,663.01x = 11,480.13 × 6,104.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,663.01x = 70,083,524.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,083,524.52/7,663.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,145.70

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