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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,368.12, 3,553.80 and 2,267.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,368.12, 3,553.80 and 2,267.68 is: 3,403.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,368.12 : 3,553.80 = 2,267.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,368.12/3,553.80 = 2,267.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,368.12x = 3,553.80 × 2,267.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,368.12x = 8,058,881.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,058,881.18/2,368.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,403.07

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