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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,995.14, 11,033.32 and 4,458.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,995.14, 11,033.32 and 4,458.38 is: 6,152.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,995.14 : 11,033.32 = 4,458.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,995.14/11,033.32 = 4,458.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,995.14x = 11,033.32 × 4,458.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,995.14x = 49,190,733.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,190,733.22/7,995.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,152.58

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