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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,557.73, 10,431.77 and 4,414.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,557.73, 10,431.77 and 4,414.52 is: 6,093.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,557.73 : 10,431.77 = 4,414.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,557.73/10,431.77 = 4,414.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,557.73x = 10,431.77 × 4,414.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,557.73x = 46,051,261.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,051,261.31/7,557.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,093.27

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