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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,607.05, 5,064.45 and 3,607.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,607.05, 5,064.45 and 3,607.05 is: 5,064.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,607.05 : 5,064.45 = 3,607.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,607.05/5,064.45 = 3,607.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,607.05x = 5,064.45 × 3,607.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,607.05x = 18,267,724.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,267,724.37/3,607.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,064.45

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