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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,246.77, 10,002.11 and 4,415.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,246.77, 10,002.11 and 4,415.09 is: 6,093.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,246.77 : 10,002.11 = 4,415.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,246.77/10,002.11 = 4,415.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,246.77x = 10,002.11 × 4,415.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,246.77x = 44,160,143.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,160,143.75/7,246.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,093.77

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