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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,424.48, 10,244.22 and 4,439.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,424.48, 10,244.22 and 4,439.84 is: 6,126.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,424.48 : 10,244.22 = 4,439.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,424.48/10,244.22 = 4,439.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,424.48x = 10,244.22 × 4,439.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,424.48x = 45,482,697.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,482,697.72/7,424.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,126.04

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