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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,544.96, 10,411.96 and 4,401.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,544.96, 10,411.96 and 4,401.64 is: 6,074.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,544.96 : 10,411.96 = 4,401.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,544.96/10,411.96 = 4,401.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,544.96x = 10,411.96 × 4,401.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,544.96x = 45,829,699.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,829,699.61/7,544.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,074.21

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