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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,920.23, 10,910.88 and 6,661.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,920.23, 10,910.88 and 6,661.31 is: 9,176.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,920.23 : 10,910.88 = 6,661.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,920.23/10,910.88 = 6,661.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,920.23x = 10,910.88 × 6,661.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,920.23x = 72,680,699.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,680,699.50/7,920.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,176.60

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