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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,550.55, 10,419.83 and 4,406.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,550.55, 10,419.83 and 4,406.13 is: 6,080.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,550.55 : 10,419.83 = 4,406.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,550.55/10,419.83 = 4,406.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,550.55x = 10,419.83 × 4,406.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,550.55x = 45,911,125.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,911,125.56/7,550.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,080.50

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