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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,664.02, 5,497.55 and 2,020.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,664.02, 5,497.55 and 2,020.43 is: 3,031.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,664.02 : 5,497.55 = 2,020.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,664.02/5,497.55 = 2,020.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,664.02x = 5,497.55 × 2,020.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,664.02x = 11,107,414.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,107,414.95/3,664.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,031.48

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