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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,625.08, 5,003.33 and 2,366.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,625.08, 5,003.33 and 2,366.34 is: 3,266.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,625.08 : 5,003.33 = 2,366.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,625.08/5,003.33 = 2,366.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,625.08x = 5,003.33 × 2,366.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,625.08x = 11,839,579.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,839,579.91/3,625.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,266.02

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