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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,494.13, 11,184.19 and 6,663.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,494.13, 11,184.19 and 6,663.77 is: 9,944.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,494.13 : 11,184.19 = 6,663.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,494.13/11,184.19 = 6,663.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,494.13x = 11,184.19 × 6,663.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,494.13x = 74,528,869.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,528,869.80/7,494.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,944.97

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