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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,556.40, 10,424.84 and 4,369.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,556.40, 10,424.84 and 4,369.11 is: 6,027.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,556.40 : 10,424.84 = 4,369.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,556.40/10,424.84 = 4,369.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,556.40x = 10,424.84 × 4,369.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,556.40x = 45,547,220.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,547,220.57/7,556.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,027.64

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