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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,546.92, 11,320.34 and 4,106.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,546.92, 11,320.34 and 4,106.04 is: 6,159.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,546.92 : 11,320.34 = 4,106.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,546.92/11,320.34 = 4,106.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,546.92x = 11,320.34 × 4,106.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,546.92x = 46,481,748.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,481,748.32/7,546.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,159.04

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