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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,377.53, 6,567.11 and 1,416.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,377.53, 6,567.11 and 1,416.74 is: 2,125.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,377.53 : 6,567.11 = 1,416.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,377.53/6,567.11 = 1,416.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,377.53x = 6,567.11 × 1,416.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,377.53x = 9,303,847.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,303,847.50/4,377.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,125.37

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