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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,940.94, 10,953.82 and 6,603.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,940.94, 10,953.82 and 6,603.10 is: 9,108.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,940.94 : 10,953.82 = 6,603.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,940.94/10,953.82 = 6,603.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,940.94x = 10,953.82 × 6,603.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,940.94x = 72,329,168.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,329,168.84/7,940.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,108.39

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