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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,010.66, 7,507.68 and 2,667.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,010.66, 7,507.68 and 2,667.36 is: 3,996.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,010.66 : 7,507.68 = 2,667.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,010.66/7,507.68 = 2,667.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,010.66x = 7,507.68 × 2,667.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,010.66x = 20,025,685.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,025,685.32/5,010.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,996.62

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