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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,690.23, 11,525.18 and 7,497

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,690.23, 11,525.18 and 7,497 is: 11,235.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,690.23 : 11,525.18 = 7,497 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,690.23/11,525.18 = 7,497/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,690.23x = 11,525.18 × 7,497
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,690.23x = 86,404,236.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,404,236.98/7,690.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,235.59

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