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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,555.68, 11,351.34 and 4,443.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,555.68, 11,351.34 and 4,443.66 is: 6,675.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,555.68 : 11,351.34 = 4,443.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,555.68/11,351.34 = 4,443.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,555.68x = 11,351.34 × 4,443.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,555.68x = 50,441,495.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,441,495.50/7,555.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,675.97

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