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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,467.73, 11,176.99 and 6,647.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,467.73, 11,176.99 and 6,647.61 is: 9,949.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,467.73 : 11,176.99 = 6,647.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,467.73/11,176.99 = 6,647.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,467.73x = 11,176.99 × 6,647.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,467.73x = 74,300,270.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,300,270.31/7,467.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,949.51

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