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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,446.02, 11,163.56 and 3,553.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,446.02, 11,163.56 and 3,553.16 is: 5,327.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,446.02 : 11,163.56 = 3,553.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,446.02/11,163.56 = 3,553.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,446.02x = 11,163.56 × 3,553.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,446.02x = 39,665,841.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,665,841.27/7,446.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,327.12

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