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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,834.01, 11,748.83 and 2,567.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,834.01, 11,748.83 and 2,567.16 is: 3,850.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,834.01 : 11,748.83 = 2,567.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,834.01/11,748.83 = 2,567.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,834.01x = 11,748.83 × 2,567.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,834.01x = 30,161,113.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,161,113.59/7,834.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,850.02

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