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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,524.67, 10,383.60 and 4,167.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,524.67, 10,383.60 and 4,167.30 is: 5,750.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,524.67 : 10,383.60 = 4,167.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,524.67/10,383.60 = 4,167.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,524.67x = 10,383.60 × 4,167.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,524.67x = 43,271,576.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,271,576.28/7,524.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,750.63

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