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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,956.66, 7,444.25 and 4,363.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,956.66, 7,444.25 and 4,363.89 is: 6,553.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,956.66 : 7,444.25 = 4,363.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,956.66/7,444.25 = 4,363.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,956.66x = 7,444.25 × 4,363.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,956.66x = 32,485,866.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,485,866.31/4,956.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,553.98

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