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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,567.28, 4,923.12 and 1,995.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,567.28, 4,923.12 and 1,995.28 is: 2,753.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,567.28 : 4,923.12 = 1,995.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,567.28/4,923.12 = 1,995.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,567.28x = 4,923.12 × 1,995.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,567.28x = 9,823,002.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,823,002.87/3,567.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,753.64

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