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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,667.03, 5,061.12 and 3,545.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,667.03, 5,061.12 and 3,545.53 is: 4,893.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,667.03 : 5,061.12 = 3,545.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,667.03/5,061.12 = 3,545.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,667.03x = 5,061.12 × 3,545.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,667.03x = 17,944,352.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,944,352.79/3,667.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,893.43

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