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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,916.52, 10,384.50 and 6,603.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,916.52, 10,384.50 and 6,603.04 is: 9,913.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,916.52 : 10,384.50 = 6,603.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,916.52/10,384.50 = 6,603.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,916.52x = 10,384.50 × 6,603.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,916.52x = 68,569,268.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,569,268.88/6,916.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,913.84

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