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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,289.42, 10,056.62 and 4,454.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,289.42, 10,056.62 and 4,454.52 is: 6,145.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,289.42 : 10,056.62 = 4,454.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,289.42/10,056.62 = 4,454.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,289.42x = 10,056.62 × 4,454.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,289.42x = 44,797,388.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,797,388.35/7,289.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,145.54

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