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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,765.64, 8,647.67 and 2,067.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,765.64, 8,647.67 and 2,067.34 is: 3,100.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,765.64 : 8,647.67 = 2,067.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,765.64/8,647.67 = 2,067.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,765.64x = 8,647.67 × 2,067.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,765.64x = 17,877,674.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,877,674.10/5,765.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,100.73

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