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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,667.16, 5,067.39 and 2,670.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,667.16, 5,067.39 and 2,670.71 is: 3,690.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,667.16 : 5,067.39 = 2,670.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,667.16/5,067.39 = 2,670.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,667.16x = 5,067.39 × 2,670.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,667.16x = 13,533,503.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,533,503.81/3,667.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,690.46

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