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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,411.77, 10,228.48 and 4,054.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,411.77, 10,228.48 and 4,054.58 is: 5,595.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,411.77 : 10,228.48 = 4,054.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,411.77/10,228.48 = 4,054.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,411.77x = 10,228.48 × 4,054.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,411.77x = 41,472,231.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,472,231.71/7,411.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,595.46

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