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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,525.50, 11,284.83 and 4,406.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,525.50, 11,284.83 and 4,406.30 is: 6,607.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,525.50 : 11,284.83 = 4,406.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,525.50/11,284.83 = 4,406.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,525.50x = 11,284.83 × 4,406.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,525.50x = 49,724,290.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,724,290.00/7,525.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,607.44

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