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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,670.60, 10,592.07 and 7,276.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,670.60, 10,592.07 and 7,276.94 is: 10,048.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,670.60 : 10,592.07 = 7,276.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,670.60/10,592.07 = 7,276.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,670.60x = 10,592.07 × 7,276.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,670.60x = 77,077,857.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,077,857.87/7,670.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,048.48

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