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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032.10, 6,048.01 and 1,567.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032.10, 6,048.01 and 1,567.47 is: 2,351.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032.10 : 6,048.01 = 1,567.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032.10/6,048.01 = 1,567.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032.10x = 6,048.01 × 1,567.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032.10x = 9,480,074.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,480,074.23/4,032.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,351.15

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