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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,667.10, 10,587.24 and 7,273.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,667.10, 10,587.24 and 7,273.44 is: 10,043.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,667.10 : 10,587.24 = 7,273.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,667.10/10,587.24 = 7,273.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,667.10x = 10,587.24 × 7,273.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,667.10x = 77,005,654.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,005,654.91/7,667.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,043.65

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