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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,463.10, 11,194.65 and 6,656.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,463.10, 11,194.65 and 6,656.70 is: 9,985.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,463.10 : 11,194.65 = 6,656.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,463.10/11,194.65 = 6,656.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,463.10x = 11,194.65 × 6,656.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,463.10x = 74,519,426.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,519,426.66/7,463.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,985.05

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