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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,667.20, 5,502.77 and 2,435.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,667.20, 5,502.77 and 2,435.19 is: 3,654.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,667.20 : 5,502.77 = 2,435.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,667.20/5,502.77 = 2,435.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,667.20x = 5,502.77 × 2,435.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,667.20x = 13,400,278.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,400,278.30/3,667.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,654.09

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