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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,564.68, 5,322.68 and 3,192.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,564.68, 5,322.68 and 3,192.08 is: 4,766.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,564.68 : 5,322.68 = 3,192.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,564.68/5,322.68 = 3,192.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,564.68x = 5,322.68 × 3,192.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,564.68x = 16,990,420.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,990,420.37/3,564.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,766.32

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