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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,565.04, 4,919.80 and 2,167.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,565.04, 4,919.80 and 2,167.92 is: 2,991.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,565.04 : 4,919.80 = 2,167.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,565.04/4,919.80 = 2,167.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,565.04x = 4,919.80 × 2,167.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,565.04x = 10,665,732.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,665,732.82/3,565.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,991.76

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