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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,544.16, 11,316.24 and 4,464

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,544.16, 11,316.24 and 4,464 is: 6,696

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,544.16 : 11,316.24 = 4,464 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,544.16/11,316.24 = 4,464/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,544.16x = 11,316.24 × 4,464
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,544.16x = 50,515,695.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,515,695.36/7,544.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,696

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