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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,526.01, 11,289.87 and 4,406.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,526.01, 11,289.87 and 4,406.04 is: 6,609.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,526.01 : 11,289.87 = 4,406.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,526.01/11,289.87 = 4,406.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,526.01x = 11,289.87 × 4,406.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,526.01x = 49,743,618.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,743,618.81/7,526.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,609.56

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