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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,674.96, 11,525.28 and 6,709.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,674.96, 11,525.28 and 6,709.44 is: 10,075.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,674.96 : 11,525.28 = 6,709.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,674.96/11,525.28 = 6,709.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,674.96x = 11,525.28 × 6,709.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,674.96x = 77,328,174.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,328,174.64/7,674.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,075.38

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