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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,674.95, 11,450.01 and 6,958.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,674.95, 11,450.01 and 6,958.76 is: 10,381.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,674.95 : 11,450.01 = 6,958.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,674.95/11,450.01 = 6,958.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,674.95x = 11,450.01 × 6,958.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,674.95x = 79,677,814.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,677,814.34/7,674.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,381.55

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