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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,567.05, 11,326.33 and 4,048.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,567.05, 11,326.33 and 4,048.31 is: 6,059.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,567.05 : 11,326.33 = 4,048.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,567.05/11,326.33 = 4,048.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,567.05x = 11,326.33 × 4,048.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,567.05x = 45,852,528.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,852,528.38/7,567.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,059.50

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