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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,444.14, 11,168.76 and 4,667.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,444.14, 11,168.76 and 4,667.46 is: 7,002.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,444.14 : 11,168.76 = 4,667.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,444.14/11,168.76 = 4,667.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,444.14x = 11,168.76 × 4,667.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,444.14x = 52,129,740.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,129,740.55/7,444.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,002.79

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