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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,561.25, 10,434.53 and 4,417.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,561.25, 10,434.53 and 4,417.46 is: 6,096.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,561.25 : 10,434.53 = 4,417.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,561.25/10,434.53 = 4,417.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,561.25x = 10,434.53 × 4,417.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,561.25x = 46,094,096.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,094,096.81/7,561.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,096.09

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