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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,980.37, 11,013.30 and 4,443.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,980.37, 11,013.30 and 4,443.50 is: 6,132.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,980.37 : 11,013.30 = 4,443.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,980.37/11,013.30 = 4,443.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,980.37x = 11,013.30 × 4,443.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,980.37x = 48,937,626.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,937,626.08/7,980.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,132.25

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