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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,549.34, 10,419.33 and 4,404.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,549.34, 10,419.33 and 4,404.92 is: 6,079.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,549.34 : 10,419.33 = 4,404.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,549.34/10,419.33 = 4,404.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,549.34x = 10,419.33 × 4,404.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,549.34x = 45,896,315.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,896,315.10/7,549.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,079.51

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