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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,344.48, 11,018.16 and 6,610.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,344.48, 11,018.16 and 6,610.08 is: 9,916.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,344.48 : 11,018.16 = 6,610.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,344.48/11,018.16 = 6,610.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,344.48x = 11,018.16 × 6,610.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,344.48x = 72,830,919.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,830,919.05/7,344.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,916.42

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