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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,911.04, 10,918.90 and 6,583.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,911.04, 10,918.90 and 6,583.44 is: 9,086.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,911.04 : 10,918.90 = 6,583.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,911.04/10,918.90 = 6,583.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,911.04x = 10,918.90 × 6,583.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,911.04x = 71,883,923.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,883,923.02/7,911.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,086.53

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