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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,567.96, 10,443.64 and 4,210.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,567.96, 10,443.64 and 4,210.66 is: 5,810.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,567.96 : 10,443.64 = 4,210.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,567.96/10,443.64 = 4,210.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,567.96x = 10,443.64 × 4,210.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,567.96x = 43,974,617.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,974,617.20/7,567.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,810.63

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