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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,443.22, 11,165.45 and 3,743.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,443.22, 11,165.45 and 3,743.55 is: 5,615.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,443.22 : 11,165.45 = 3,743.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,443.22/11,165.45 = 3,743.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,443.22x = 11,165.45 × 3,743.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,443.22x = 41,798,420.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,798,420.35/7,443.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,615.64

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