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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,565.64, 4,920.27 and 1,993.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,565.64, 4,920.27 and 1,993.43 is: 2,750.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,565.64 : 4,920.27 = 1,993.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,565.64/4,920.27 = 1,993.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,565.64x = 4,920.27 × 1,993.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,565.64x = 9,808,213.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,808,213.83/3,565.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,750.76

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