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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,567.58, 4,923.24 and 1,995.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,567.58, 4,923.24 and 1,995.68 is: 2,754.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,567.58 : 4,923.24 = 1,995.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,567.58/4,923.24 = 1,995.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,567.58x = 4,923.24 × 1,995.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,567.58x = 9,825,211.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,825,211.60/3,567.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,754.03

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