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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,444.42, 10,273.22 and 4,300.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,444.42, 10,273.22 and 4,300.54 is: 5,934.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,444.42 : 10,273.22 = 4,300.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,444.42/10,273.22 = 4,300.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,444.42x = 10,273.22 × 4,300.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,444.42x = 44,180,393.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,180,393.54/7,444.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,934.70

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