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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,377.60, 11,067.16 and 4,261.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,377.60, 11,067.16 and 4,261.10 is: 6,392.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,377.60 : 11,067.16 = 4,261.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,377.60/11,067.16 = 4,261.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,377.60x = 11,067.16 × 4,261.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,377.60x = 47,158,275.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,158,275.48/7,377.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,392.09

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