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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,424.43, 10,245.24 and 4,440.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,424.43, 10,245.24 and 4,440.32 is: 6,127.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,424.43 : 10,245.24 = 4,440.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,424.43/10,245.24 = 4,440.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,424.43x = 10,245.24 × 4,440.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,424.43x = 45,492,144.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,492,144.08/7,424.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,127.36

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