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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,779.58, 10,681.58 and 7,576.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,779.58, 10,681.58 and 7,576.61 is: 10,402.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,779.58 : 10,681.58 = 7,576.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,779.58/10,681.58 = 7,576.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,779.58x = 10,681.58 × 7,576.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,779.58x = 80,930,131.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,930,131.38/7,779.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,402.90

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