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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,445.01, 5,167.85 and 1,365.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,445.01, 5,167.85 and 1,365.20 is: 2,047.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,445.01 : 5,167.85 = 1,365.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,445.01/5,167.85 = 1,365.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,445.01x = 5,167.85 × 1,365.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,445.01x = 7,055,116.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,055,116.15/3,445.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,047.93

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