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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,667.18, 11,476.15 and 5,163.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,667.18, 11,476.15 and 5,163.76 is: 7,729.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,667.18 : 11,476.15 = 5,163.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,667.18/11,476.15 = 5,163.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,667.18x = 11,476.15 × 5,163.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,667.18x = 59,260,001.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,260,001.12/7,667.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,729.05

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