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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,575.54, 4,935.33 and 2,316.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,575.54, 4,935.33 and 2,316.67 is: 3,197.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,575.54 : 4,935.33 = 2,316.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,575.54/4,935.33 = 2,316.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,575.54x = 4,935.33 × 2,316.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,575.54x = 11,433,518.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,433,518.61/3,575.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,197.70

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