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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,567.16, 10,443.18 and 4,209.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,567.16, 10,443.18 and 4,209.96 is: 5,810.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,567.16 : 10,443.18 = 4,209.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,567.16/10,443.18 = 4,209.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,567.16x = 10,443.18 × 4,209.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,567.16x = 43,965,370.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,965,370.07/7,567.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,810.03

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