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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,667.50, 10,581.06 and 4,310.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,667.50, 10,581.06 and 4,310.88 is: 5,948.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,667.50 : 10,581.06 = 4,310.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,667.50/10,581.06 = 4,310.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,667.50x = 10,581.06 × 4,310.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,667.50x = 45,613,679.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,613,679.93/7,667.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,948.96

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