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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,567.98, 4,923.73 and 1,952.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,567.98, 4,923.73 and 1,952.88 is: 2,694.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,567.98 : 4,923.73 = 1,952.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,567.98/4,923.73 = 1,952.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,567.98x = 4,923.73 × 1,952.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,567.98x = 9,615,456.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,615,456.28/3,567.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,694.93

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