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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,567.67, 11,351.51 and 3,617.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,567.67, 11,351.51 and 3,617.99 is: 5,426.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,567.67 : 11,351.51 = 3,617.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,567.67/11,351.51 = 3,617.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,567.67x = 11,351.51 × 3,617.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,567.67x = 41,069,662.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,069,662.21/7,567.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,426.99

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