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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,576.54, 4,937.59 and 2,443.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,576.54, 4,937.59 and 2,443.92 is: 3,373.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,576.54 : 4,937.59 = 2,443.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,576.54/4,937.59 = 2,443.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,576.54x = 4,937.59 × 2,443.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,576.54x = 12,067,074.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,067,074.95/3,576.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,373.95

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