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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,367.88, 10,167.65 and 4,010.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,367.88, 10,167.65 and 4,010.63 is: 5,534.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,367.88 : 10,167.65 = 4,010.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,367.88/10,167.65 = 4,010.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,367.88x = 10,167.65 × 4,010.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,367.88x = 40,778,611.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,778,611.23/7,367.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,534.65

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