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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,567.25, 10,442.85 and 4,422.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,567.25, 10,442.85 and 4,422.83 is: 6,103.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,567.25 : 10,442.85 = 4,422.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,567.25/10,442.85 = 4,422.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,567.25x = 10,442.85 × 4,422.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,567.25x = 46,186,950.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,186,950.27/7,567.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,103.53

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