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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,995.57, 11,034.32 and 4,458.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,995.57, 11,034.32 and 4,458.77 is: 6,153.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,995.57 : 11,034.32 = 4,458.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,995.57/11,034.32 = 4,458.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,995.57x = 11,034.32 × 4,458.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,995.57x = 49,199,450.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,199,450.96/7,995.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,153.34

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