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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,967.58, 10,995.62 and 4,610.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,967.58, 10,995.62 and 4,610.55 is: 6,362.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,967.58 : 10,995.62 = 4,610.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,967.58/10,995.62 = 4,610.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,967.58x = 10,995.62 × 4,610.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,967.58x = 50,695,832.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,695,832.74/7,967.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,362.76

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