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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,543.71, 10,411.57 and 4,399.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,543.71, 10,411.57 and 4,399.90 is: 6,072.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,543.71 : 10,411.57 = 4,399.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,543.71/10,411.57 = 4,399.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,543.71x = 10,411.57 × 4,399.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,543.71x = 45,809,846.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,809,846.31/7,543.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,072.59

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