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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,552.86, 11,387.27 and 7,044.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,552.86, 11,387.27 and 7,044.67 is: 10,621.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,552.86 : 11,387.27 = 7,044.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,552.86/11,387.27 = 7,044.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,552.86x = 11,387.27 × 7,044.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,552.86x = 80,219,559.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,219,559.35/7,552.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,621.08

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