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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,575.41, 11,355.21 and 4,452.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,575.41, 11,355.21 and 4,452.86 is: 6,674.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,575.41 : 11,355.21 = 4,452.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,575.41/11,355.21 = 4,452.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,575.41x = 11,355.21 × 4,452.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,575.41x = 50,563,103.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,563,103.62/7,575.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,674.64

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