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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,570.17, 11,358.54 and 2,643.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,570.17, 11,358.54 and 2,643.33 is: 3,966.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,570.17 : 11,358.54 = 2,643.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,570.17/11,358.54 = 2,643.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,570.17x = 11,358.54 × 2,643.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,570.17x = 30,024,369.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,024,369.54/7,570.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,966.14

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