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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,663.91, 5,055.56 and 2,069.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,663.91, 5,055.56 and 2,069.83 is: 2,856.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,663.91 : 5,055.56 = 2,069.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,663.91/5,055.56 = 2,069.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,663.91x = 5,055.56 × 2,069.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,663.91x = 10,464,149.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,464,149.75/3,663.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,856.01

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