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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,437.10, 11,155.65 and 4,954.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,437.10, 11,155.65 and 4,954.45 is: 7,431.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,437.10 : 11,155.65 = 4,954.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,437.10/11,155.65 = 4,954.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,437.10x = 11,155.65 × 4,954.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,437.10x = 55,270,110.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,270,110.14/7,437.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,431.68

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