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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,367.87, 10,167.51 and 4,010.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,367.87, 10,167.51 and 4,010.75 is: 5,534.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,367.87 : 10,167.51 = 4,010.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,367.87/10,167.51 = 4,010.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,367.87x = 10,167.51 × 4,010.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,367.87x = 40,779,340.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,779,340.73/7,367.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,534.75

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