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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,693.61, 10,611.14 and 5,569.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,693.61, 10,611.14 and 5,569.45 is: 7,681.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,693.61 : 10,611.14 = 5,569.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,693.61/10,611.14 = 5,569.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,693.61x = 10,611.14 × 5,569.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,693.61x = 59,098,159.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,098,159.30/7,693.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,681.47

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