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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,553.67, 4,905.09 and 2,061.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,553.67, 4,905.09 and 2,061.92 is: 2,846.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,553.67 : 4,905.09 = 2,061.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,553.67/4,905.09 = 2,061.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,553.67x = 4,905.09 × 2,061.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,553.67x = 10,113,878.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,113,878.65/3,553.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,846.04

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