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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,677.54, 7,016.34 and 1,167.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,677.54, 7,016.34 and 1,167.54 is: 1,751.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,677.54 : 7,016.34 = 1,167.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,677.54/7,016.34 = 1,167.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,677.54x = 7,016.34 × 1,167.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,677.54x = 8,191,857.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,191,857.60/4,677.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,751.32

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