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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,263.54, 10,885.59 and 4,144.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,263.54, 10,885.59 and 4,144.50 is: 6,211.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,263.54 : 10,885.59 = 4,144.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,263.54/10,885.59 = 4,144.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,263.54x = 10,885.59 × 4,144.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,263.54x = 45,115,327.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,115,327.76/7,263.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,211.20

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