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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,375.86, 5,063.76 and 1,067.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,375.86, 5,063.76 and 1,067.36 is: 1,601.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,375.86 : 5,063.76 = 1,067.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,375.86/5,063.76 = 1,067.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,375.86x = 5,063.76 × 1,067.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,375.86x = 5,404,829.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,404,829.55/3,375.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,601.03

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