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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,667.15, 5,504.37 and 2,024.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,667.15, 5,504.37 and 2,024.47 is: 3,038.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,667.15 : 5,504.37 = 2,024.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,667.15/5,504.37 = 2,024.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,667.15x = 5,504.37 × 2,024.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,667.15x = 11,143,431.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,143,431.93/3,667.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,038.72

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