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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,651.96, 5,464.97 and 2,675.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,651.96, 5,464.97 and 2,675.64 is: 4,003.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,651.96 : 5,464.97 = 2,675.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,651.96/5,464.97 = 2,675.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,651.96x = 5,464.97 × 2,675.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,651.96x = 14,622,251.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,622,251.63/3,651.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,003.95

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