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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,444.75, 11,169.86 and 5,367.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,444.75, 11,169.86 and 5,367.10 is: 8,052.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,444.75 : 11,169.86 = 5,367.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,444.75/11,169.86 = 5,367.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,444.75x = 11,169.86 × 5,367.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,444.75x = 59,949,755.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,949,755.61/7,444.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,052.62

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