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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,576.02, 4,934.93 and 2,004.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,576.02, 4,934.93 and 2,004.11 is: 2,765.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,576.02 : 4,934.93 = 2,004.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,576.02/4,934.93 = 2,004.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,576.02x = 4,934.93 × 2,004.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,576.02x = 9,890,142.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,890,142.56/3,576.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,765.68

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