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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,667.26, 5,060.84 and 3,534.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,667.26, 5,060.84 and 3,534.83 is: 4,878.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,667.26 : 5,060.84 = 3,534.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,667.26/5,060.84 = 3,534.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,667.26x = 5,060.84 × 3,534.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,667.26x = 17,889,209.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,889,209.06/3,667.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,878.09

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