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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,167.80, 9,891.02 and 4,023.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,167.80, 9,891.02 and 4,023.38 is: 5,551.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,167.80 : 9,891.02 = 4,023.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,167.80/9,891.02 = 4,023.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,167.80x = 9,891.02 × 4,023.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,167.80x = 39,795,262.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,795,262.48/7,167.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,551.95

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