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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,699.19, 10,555.61 and 7,559.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,699.19, 10,555.61 and 7,559.06 is: 10,363.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,699.19 : 10,555.61 = 7,559.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,699.19/10,555.61 = 7,559.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,699.19x = 10,555.61 × 7,559.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,699.19x = 79,790,398.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,790,398.75/7,699.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,363.49

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