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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,556.22, 11,331.37 and 4,437.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,556.22, 11,331.37 and 4,437.02 is: 6,653.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,556.22 : 11,331.37 = 4,437.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,556.22/11,331.37 = 4,437.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,556.22x = 11,331.37 × 4,437.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,556.22x = 50,277,515.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,277,515.32/7,556.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,653.79

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