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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,027.96, 10,551.66 and 3,567.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,027.96, 10,551.66 and 3,567.64 is: 5,356.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,027.96 : 10,551.66 = 3,567.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,027.96/10,551.66 = 3,567.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,027.96x = 10,551.66 × 3,567.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,027.96x = 37,644,524.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,644,524.28/7,027.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,356.39

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