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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,967.23, 10,994.74 and 4,781.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,967.23, 10,994.74 and 4,781.10 is: 6,597.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,967.23 : 10,994.74 = 4,781.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,967.23/10,994.74 = 4,781.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,967.23x = 10,994.74 × 4,781.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,967.23x = 52,566,951.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,566,951.41/7,967.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,597.90

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