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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,991.32, 11,028.04 and 4,454.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,991.32, 11,028.04 and 4,454.66 is: 6,147.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,991.32 : 11,028.04 = 4,454.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,991.32/11,028.04 = 4,454.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,991.32x = 11,028.04 × 4,454.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,991.32x = 49,126,168.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,126,168.67/7,991.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,147.44

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