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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,569.78, 10,444.70 and 4,425.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,569.78, 10,444.70 and 4,425.36 is: 6,106.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,569.78 : 10,444.70 = 4,425.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,569.78/10,444.70 = 4,425.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,569.78x = 10,444.70 × 4,425.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,569.78x = 46,221,557.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,221,557.59/7,569.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,106.06

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