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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,576.64, 4,938.06 and 2,915.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,576.64, 4,938.06 and 2,915.07 is: 4,024.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,576.64 : 4,938.06 = 2,915.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,576.64/4,938.06 = 2,915.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,576.64x = 4,938.06 × 2,915.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,576.64x = 14,394,790.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,394,790.56/3,576.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,024.67

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