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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,244.65, 9,997.65 and 4,101.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,244.65, 9,997.65 and 4,101.44 is: 5,660.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,244.65 : 9,997.65 = 4,101.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,244.65/9,997.65 = 4,101.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,244.65x = 9,997.65 × 4,101.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,244.65x = 41,004,741.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,004,741.11/7,244.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,660.01

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