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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,577.03, 5,366.06 and 1,112.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,577.03, 5,366.06 and 1,112.05 is: 1,668.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,577.03 : 5,366.06 = 1,112.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,577.03/5,366.06 = 1,112.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,577.03x = 5,366.06 × 1,112.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,577.03x = 5,967,327.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,967,327.02/3,577.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,668.24

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