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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,448.95, 7,495.96 and 4,773.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,448.95, 7,495.96 and 4,773.72 is: 6,567.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,448.95 : 7,495.96 = 4,773.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,448.95/7,495.96 = 4,773.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,448.95x = 7,495.96 × 4,773.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,448.95x = 35,783,552.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,783,552.82/5,448.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,567.05

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