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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,565.08, 5,347.68 and 967.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,565.08, 5,347.68 and 967.95 is: 1,451.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,565.08 : 5,347.68 = 967.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,565.08/5,347.68 = 967.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,565.08x = 5,347.68 × 967.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,565.08x = 5,176,286.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,176,286.86/3,565.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,451.94

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