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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,423.02, 10,243.47 and 4,437.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,423.02, 10,243.47 and 4,437.09 is: 6,123.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,423.02 : 10,243.47 = 4,437.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,423.02/10,243.47 = 4,437.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,423.02x = 10,243.47 × 4,437.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,423.02x = 45,451,198.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,451,198.30/7,423.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,123.01

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