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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,559.68, 11,357.36 and 4,447.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,559.68, 11,357.36 and 4,447.68 is: 6,682.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,559.68 : 11,357.36 = 4,447.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,559.68/11,357.36 = 4,447.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,559.68x = 11,357.36 × 4,447.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,559.68x = 50,513,902.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,513,902.92/7,559.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,682.02

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