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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,366.66, 5,050.02 and 1,175.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,366.66, 5,050.02 and 1,175.38 is: 1,763.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,366.66 : 5,050.02 = 1,175.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,366.66/5,050.02 = 1,175.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,366.66x = 5,050.02 × 1,175.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,366.66x = 5,935,692.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,935,692.51/3,366.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,763.08

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