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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,507.19, 7,595.04 and 4,444.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,507.19, 7,595.04 and 4,444.62 is: 6,129.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,507.19 : 7,595.04 = 4,444.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,507.19/7,595.04 = 4,444.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,507.19x = 7,595.04 × 4,444.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,507.19x = 33,757,085.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,757,085.09/5,507.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,129.64

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