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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,635.16, 5,019.48 and 2,963.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,635.16, 5,019.48 and 2,963.07 is: 4,091.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,635.16 : 5,019.48 = 2,963.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,635.16/5,019.48 = 2,963.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,635.16x = 5,019.48 × 2,963.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,635.16x = 14,873,070.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,873,070.60/3,635.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,091.45

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