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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,079.30, 10,621.36 and 4,443.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,079.30, 10,621.36 and 4,443.64 is: 6,666.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,079.30 : 10,621.36 = 4,443.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,079.30/10,621.36 = 4,443.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,079.30x = 10,621.36 × 4,443.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,079.30x = 47,197,500.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,197,500.15/7,079.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,666.97

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