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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,691.31, 10,632.86 and 7,621.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,691.31, 10,632.86 and 7,621.11 is: 10,535.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,691.31 : 10,632.86 = 7,621.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,691.31/10,632.86 = 7,621.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,691.31x = 10,632.86 × 7,621.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,691.31x = 81,034,157.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,034,157.57/7,691.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,535.81

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