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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,577.68, 10,455.60 and 4,433.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,577.68, 10,455.60 and 4,433.24 is: 6,116.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,577.68 : 10,455.60 = 4,433.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,577.68/10,455.60 = 4,433.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,577.68x = 10,455.60 × 4,433.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,577.68x = 46,352,184.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,352,184.14/7,577.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,116.94

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