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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,664.34, 5,063.49 and 2,667.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,664.34, 5,063.49 and 2,667.89 is: 3,686.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,664.34 : 5,063.49 = 2,667.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,664.34/5,063.49 = 2,667.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,664.34x = 5,063.49 × 2,667.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,664.34x = 13,508,809.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,508,809.02/3,664.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,686.56

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