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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,333.52, 10,980.60 and 6,167.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,333.52, 10,980.60 and 6,167.12 is: 9,234.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,333.52 : 10,980.60 = 6,167.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,333.52/10,980.60 = 6,167.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,333.52x = 10,980.60 × 6,167.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,333.52x = 67,718,677.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,718,677.87/7,333.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,234.13

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