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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,627.94, 5,006.60 and 2,034.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,627.94, 5,006.60 and 2,034.93 is: 2,808.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,627.94 : 5,006.60 = 2,034.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,627.94/5,006.60 = 2,034.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,627.94x = 5,006.60 × 2,034.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,627.94x = 10,188,060.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,188,060.25/3,627.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,808.22

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