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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,567.82, 4,923.52 and 2,075.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,567.82, 4,923.52 and 2,075.64 is: 2,864.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,567.82 : 4,923.52 = 2,075.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,567.82/4,923.52 = 2,075.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,567.82x = 4,923.52 × 2,075.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,567.82x = 10,219,455.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,219,455.05/3,567.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,864.34

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