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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,573.44, 10,454.04 and 4,388.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,573.44, 10,454.04 and 4,388.16 is: 6,057.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,573.44 : 10,454.04 = 4,388.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,573.44/10,454.04 = 4,388.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,573.44x = 10,454.04 × 4,388.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,573.44x = 45,874,000.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,874,000.17/7,573.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,057.22

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