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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,562.83, 11,319.97 and 4,044.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,562.83, 11,319.97 and 4,044.04 is: 6,053.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,562.83 : 11,319.97 = 4,044.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,562.83/11,319.97 = 4,044.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,562.83x = 11,319.97 × 4,044.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,562.83x = 45,778,411.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,778,411.48/7,562.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,053.08

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