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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,047.67, 10,562.17 and 3,753.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,047.67, 10,562.17 and 3,753.67 is: 5,625.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,047.67 : 10,562.17 = 3,753.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,047.67/10,562.17 = 3,753.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,047.67x = 10,562.17 × 3,753.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,047.67x = 39,646,900.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,646,900.66/7,047.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,625.53

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