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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,667.07, 5,061.29 and 2,175.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,667.07, 5,061.29 and 2,175.81 is: 3,003.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,667.07 : 5,061.29 = 2,175.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,667.07/5,061.29 = 2,175.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,667.07x = 5,061.29 × 2,175.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,667.07x = 11,012,405.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,012,405.39/3,667.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,003.05

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