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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,116.48, 10,663.56 and 4,344.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,116.48, 10,663.56 and 4,344.48 is: 6,509.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,116.48 : 10,663.56 = 4,344.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,116.48/10,663.56 = 4,344.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,116.48x = 10,663.56 × 4,344.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,116.48x = 46,327,623.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,327,623.15/7,116.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,509.91

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