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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,571.67, 11,341.08 and 3,667.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,571.67, 11,341.08 and 3,667.89 is: 5,493.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,571.67 : 11,341.08 = 3,667.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,571.67/11,341.08 = 3,667.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,571.67x = 11,341.08 × 3,667.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,571.67x = 41,597,833.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,597,833.92/7,571.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,493.88

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