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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,667.84, 10,574.60 and 5,683.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,667.84, 10,574.60 and 5,683.34 is: 7,837.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,667.84 : 10,574.60 = 5,683.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,667.84/10,574.60 = 5,683.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,667.84x = 10,574.60 × 5,683.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,667.84x = 60,099,047.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,099,047.16/7,667.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,837.81

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