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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,550.01, 10,417.41 and 4,404.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,550.01, 10,417.41 and 4,404.78 is: 6,077.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,550.01 : 10,417.41 = 4,404.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,550.01/10,417.41 = 4,404.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,550.01x = 10,417.41 × 4,404.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,550.01x = 45,886,399.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,886,399.22/7,550.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,077.66

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