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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,567.44, 10,439.70 and 4,422.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,567.44, 10,439.70 and 4,422.24 is: 6,100.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,567.44 : 10,439.70 = 4,422.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,567.44/10,439.70 = 4,422.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,567.44x = 10,439.70 × 4,422.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,567.44x = 46,166,858.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,166,858.93/7,567.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,100.72

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