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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,691.15, 11,537.68 and 3,010.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,691.15, 11,537.68 and 3,010.55 is: 4,516.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,691.15 : 11,537.68 = 3,010.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,691.15/11,537.68 = 3,010.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,691.15x = 11,537.68 × 3,010.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,691.15x = 34,734,762.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,734,762.52/7,691.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,516.20

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