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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,647.44, 10,553.49 and 4,290.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,647.44, 10,553.49 and 4,290.39 is: 5,920.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,647.44 : 10,553.49 = 4,290.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,647.44/10,553.49 = 4,290.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,647.44x = 10,553.49 × 4,290.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,647.44x = 45,278,587.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,278,587.96/7,647.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,920.75

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