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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,443.66, 10,273.32 and 4,459.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,443.66, 10,273.32 and 4,459.62 is: 6,154.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,443.66 : 10,273.32 = 4,459.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,443.66/10,273.32 = 4,459.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,443.66x = 10,273.32 × 4,459.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,443.66x = 45,815,103.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,815,103.34/7,443.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,154.92

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