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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,576.84, 4,936.18 and 2,004.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,576.84, 4,936.18 and 2,004.92 is: 2,766.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,576.84 : 4,936.18 = 2,004.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,576.84/4,936.18 = 2,004.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,576.84x = 4,936.18 × 2,004.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,576.84x = 9,896,646.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,896,646.01/3,576.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,766.87

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