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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,560.98, 5,328.10 and 2,467.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,560.98, 5,328.10 and 2,467.48 is: 3,691.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,560.98 : 5,328.10 = 2,467.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,560.98/5,328.10 = 2,467.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,560.98x = 5,328.10 × 2,467.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,560.98x = 13,146,980.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,146,980.19/3,560.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,691.96

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