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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,567.51, 9,843.93 and 5,103.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,567.51, 9,843.93 and 5,103.03 is: 7,648.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,567.51 : 9,843.93 = 5,103.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,567.51/9,843.93 = 5,103.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,567.51x = 9,843.93 × 5,103.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,567.51x = 50,233,870.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,233,870.11/6,567.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,648.85

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