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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,552.76, 10,422.82 and 4,408.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,552.76, 10,422.82 and 4,408.96 is: 6,084.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,552.76 : 10,422.82 = 4,408.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,552.76/10,422.82 = 4,408.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,552.76x = 10,422.82 × 4,408.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,552.76x = 45,953,796.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,953,796.47/7,552.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,084.37

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