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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,334.44, 10,112.01 and 4,677.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,334.44, 10,112.01 and 4,677.24 is: 6,448.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,334.44 : 10,112.01 = 4,677.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,334.44/10,112.01 = 4,677.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,334.44x = 10,112.01 × 4,677.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,334.44x = 47,296,297.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,296,297.65/7,334.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,448.52

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