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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,667.39, 5,503.05 and 2,435.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,667.39, 5,503.05 and 2,435.38 is: 3,654.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,667.39 : 5,503.05 = 2,435.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,667.39/5,503.05 = 2,435.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,667.39x = 5,503.05 × 2,435.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,667.39x = 13,402,004.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,402,004.15/3,667.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,654.37

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