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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,380.21, 11,013.27 and 6,591.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,380.21, 11,013.27 and 6,591.81 is: 9,836.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,380.21 : 11,013.27 = 6,591.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,380.21/11,013.27 = 6,591.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,380.21x = 11,013.27 × 6,591.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,380.21x = 72,597,383.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,597,383.32/7,380.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,836.76

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