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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,627.70, 5,441.55 and 2,475.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,627.70, 5,441.55 and 2,475.70 is: 3,713.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,627.70 : 5,441.55 = 2,475.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,627.70/5,441.55 = 2,475.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,627.70x = 5,441.55 × 2,475.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,627.70x = 13,471,645.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,471,645.34/3,627.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,713.55

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