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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,367.63, 10,167.32 and 4,055.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,367.63, 10,167.32 and 4,055.63 is: 5,596.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,367.63 : 10,167.32 = 4,055.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,367.63/10,167.32 = 4,055.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,367.63x = 10,167.32 × 4,055.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,367.63x = 41,234,847.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,234,847.31/7,367.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,596.76

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