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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,367.54, 10,167.75 and 4,180.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,367.54, 10,167.75 and 4,180.82 is: 5,769.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,367.54 : 10,167.75 = 4,180.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,367.54/10,167.75 = 4,180.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,367.54x = 10,167.75 × 4,180.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,367.54x = 42,509,481.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,509,481.72/7,367.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,769.84

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