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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,446.03, 11,168.04 and 4,120.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,446.03, 11,168.04 and 4,120.44 is: 6,180.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,446.03 : 11,168.04 = 4,120.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,446.03/11,168.04 = 4,120.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,446.03x = 11,168.04 × 4,120.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,446.03x = 46,017,238.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,017,238.74/7,446.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,180.10

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