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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,330.56, 10,115.92 and 4,344.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,330.56, 10,115.92 and 4,344.62 is: 5,995.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,330.56 : 10,115.92 = 4,344.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,330.56/10,115.92 = 4,344.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,330.56x = 10,115.92 × 4,344.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,330.56x = 43,949,840.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,949,840.10/7,330.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,995.43

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