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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,032.61, 6,047.36 and 1,567.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,032.61, 6,047.36 and 1,567.11 is: 2,350.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,032.61 : 6,047.36 = 1,567.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,032.61/6,047.36 = 1,567.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,032.61x = 6,047.36 × 1,567.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,032.61x = 9,476,878.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,476,878.33/4,032.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,350.06

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