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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,567.68, 5,350.98 and 1,102.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,567.68, 5,350.98 and 1,102.04 is: 1,652.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,567.68 : 5,350.98 = 1,102.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,567.68/5,350.98 = 1,102.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,567.68x = 5,350.98 × 1,102.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,567.68x = 5,896,994.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,896,994.00/3,567.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,652.89

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