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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,602.21, 11,401.68 and 4,437.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,602.21, 11,401.68 and 4,437.54 is: 6,655.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,602.21 : 11,401.68 = 4,437.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,602.21/11,401.68 = 4,437.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,602.21x = 11,401.68 × 4,437.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,602.21x = 50,595,411.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,595,411.07/7,602.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,655.36

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