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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,693.96, 10,608.78 and 6,571.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,693.96, 10,608.78 and 6,571.48 is: 9,061.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,693.96 : 10,608.78 = 6,571.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,693.96/10,608.78 = 6,571.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,693.96x = 10,608.78 × 6,571.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,693.96x = 69,715,385.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,715,385.59/7,693.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,061.05

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