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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,667.44, 5,501.06 and 1,767.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,667.44, 5,501.06 and 1,767.34 is: 2,650.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,667.44 : 5,501.06 = 1,767.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,667.44/5,501.06 = 1,767.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,667.44x = 5,501.06 × 1,767.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,667.44x = 9,722,243.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,722,243.38/3,667.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,650.96

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