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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,677.56, 11,501.22 and 7,137.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,677.56, 11,501.22 and 7,137.56 is: 10,692.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,677.56 : 11,501.22 = 7,137.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,677.56/11,501.22 = 7,137.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,677.56x = 11,501.22 × 7,137.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,677.56x = 82,090,647.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,090,647.82/7,677.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,692.28

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