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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,569.32, 11,339.85 and 5,484.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,569.32, 11,339.85 and 5,484.22 is: 8,216.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,569.32 : 11,339.85 = 5,484.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,569.32/11,339.85 = 5,484.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,569.32x = 11,339.85 × 5,484.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,569.32x = 62,190,257.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,190,257.32/7,569.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,216.10

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