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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,545.12, 11,304.24 and 6,438.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,545.12, 11,304.24 and 6,438.24 is: 9,645.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,545.12 : 11,304.24 = 6,438.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,545.12/11,304.24 = 6,438.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,545.12x = 11,304.24 × 6,438.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,545.12x = 72,779,410.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,779,410.14/7,545.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,645.89

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