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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,443.27, 11,158.20 and 4,106.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,443.27, 11,158.20 and 4,106.46 is: 6,155.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,443.27 : 11,158.20 = 4,106.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,443.27/11,158.20 = 4,106.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,443.27x = 11,158.20 × 4,106.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,443.27x = 45,820,701.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,820,701.97/7,443.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,155.99

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