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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,995.44, 11,033 and 4,592.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,995.44, 11,033 and 4,592.48 is: 6,337.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,995.44 : 11,033 = 4,592.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,995.44/11,033 = 4,592.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,995.44x = 11,033 × 4,592.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,995.44x = 50,668,831.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,668,831.84/7,995.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,337.22

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