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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,667.28, 10,601.55 and 7,312.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,667.28, 10,601.55 and 7,312.50 is: 10,111.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,667.28 : 10,601.55 = 7,312.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,667.28/10,601.55 = 7,312.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,667.28x = 10,601.55 × 7,312.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,667.28x = 77,523,834.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,523,834.38/7,667.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,111.00

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