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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,667.68, 10,004.16 and 4,821.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,667.68, 10,004.16 and 4,821.12 is: 7,233.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,667.68 : 10,004.16 = 4,821.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,667.68/10,004.16 = 4,821.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,667.68x = 10,004.16 × 4,821.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,667.68x = 48,231,255.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,231,255.86/6,667.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,233.59

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