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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,812.48, 10,770.01 and 5,570.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,812.48, 10,770.01 and 5,570.47 is: 7,679.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,812.48 : 10,770.01 = 5,570.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,812.48/10,770.01 = 5,570.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,812.48x = 10,770.01 × 5,570.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,812.48x = 59,994,017.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,994,017.60/7,812.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,679.25

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