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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,552.68, 10,419.06 and 4,407

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,552.68, 10,419.06 and 4,407 is: 6,079.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,552.68 : 10,419.06 = 4,407 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,552.68/10,419.06 = 4,407/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,552.68x = 10,419.06 × 4,407
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,552.68x = 45,916,797.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,916,797.42/7,552.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,079.54

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