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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,560.44, 10,433.20 and 4,203.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,560.44, 10,433.20 and 4,203.24 is: 5,800.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,560.44 : 10,433.20 = 4,203.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,560.44/10,433.20 = 4,203.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,560.44x = 10,433.20 × 4,203.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,560.44x = 43,853,243.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,853,243.57/7,560.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,800.36

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