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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,561.76, 10,433.69 and 4,417.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,561.76, 10,433.69 and 4,417.34 is: 6,095.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,561.76 : 10,433.69 = 4,417.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,561.76/10,433.69 = 4,417.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,561.76x = 10,433.69 × 4,417.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,561.76x = 46,089,081.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,089,081.93/7,561.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,095.02

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