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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,555.54, 11,315.07 and 4,544.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,555.54, 11,315.07 and 4,544.92 is: 6,806.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,555.54 : 11,315.07 = 4,544.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,555.54/11,315.07 = 4,544.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,555.54x = 11,315.07 × 4,544.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,555.54x = 51,426,087.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,426,087.94/7,555.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,806.41

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