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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,373.76, 11,004.02 and 6,585.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,373.76, 11,004.02 and 6,585.53 is: 9,827.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,373.76 : 11,004.02 = 6,585.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,373.76/11,004.02 = 6,585.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,373.76x = 11,004.02 × 6,585.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,373.76x = 72,467,270.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,467,270.90/7,373.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,827.72

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