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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,567.02, 12,853.10 and 4,067.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,567.02, 12,853.10 and 4,067.52 is: 6,102.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,567.02 : 12,853.10 = 4,067.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,567.02/12,853.10 = 4,067.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,567.02x = 12,853.10 × 4,067.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,567.02x = 52,280,241.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,280,241.31/8,567.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,102.50

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