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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,032.39, 10,548.29 and 1,767.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,032.39, 10,548.29 and 1,767.43 is: 2,651.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,032.39 : 10,548.29 = 1,767.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,032.39/10,548.29 = 1,767.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,032.39x = 10,548.29 × 1,767.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,032.39x = 18,643,381.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,643,381.80/7,032.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,651.07

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