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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,668.41, 10,601.27 and 7,598.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,668.41, 10,601.27 and 7,598.24 is: 10,504.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,668.41 : 10,601.27 = 7,598.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,668.41/10,601.27 = 7,598.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,668.41x = 10,601.27 × 7,598.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,668.41x = 80,550,971.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,550,971.02/7,668.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,504.27

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