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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,667.10, 10,577.28 and 4,480.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,667.10, 10,577.28 and 4,480.20 is: 6,180.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,667.10 : 10,577.28 = 4,480.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,667.10/10,577.28 = 4,480.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,667.10x = 10,577.28 × 4,480.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,667.10x = 47,388,329.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,388,329.86/7,667.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,180.74

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