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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,553.40, 11,330.10 and 4,054.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,553.40, 11,330.10 and 4,054.20 is: 6,081.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,553.40 : 11,330.10 = 4,054.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,553.40/11,330.10 = 4,054.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,553.40x = 11,330.10 × 4,054.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,553.40x = 45,934,491.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,934,491.42/7,553.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,081.30

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