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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,647.84, 5,033.75 and 2,075.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,647.84, 5,033.75 and 2,075.63 is: 2,864.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,647.84 : 5,033.75 = 2,075.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,647.84/5,033.75 = 2,075.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,647.84x = 5,033.75 × 2,075.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,647.84x = 10,448,166.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,448,166.97/3,647.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,864.21

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