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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,544.23, 11,316.30 and 4,103.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,544.23, 11,316.30 and 4,103.35 is: 6,155.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,544.23 : 11,316.30 = 4,103.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,544.23/11,316.30 = 4,103.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,544.23x = 11,316.30 × 4,103.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,544.23x = 46,434,778.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,434,778.15/7,544.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,155.00

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