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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,567.11, 10,447.76 and 4,735.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,567.11, 10,447.76 and 4,735.63 is: 6,538.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,567.11 : 10,447.76 = 4,735.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,567.11/10,447.76 = 4,735.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,567.11x = 10,447.76 × 4,735.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,567.11x = 49,476,737.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,476,737.27/7,567.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,538.39

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