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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,667.06, 5,498.27 and 2,024.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,667.06, 5,498.27 and 2,024.75 is: 3,035.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,667.06 : 5,498.27 = 2,024.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,667.06/5,498.27 = 2,024.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,667.06x = 5,498.27 × 2,024.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,667.06x = 11,132,584.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,132,584.57/3,667.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,035.83

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