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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,667.56, 5,060.52 and 2,095.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,667.56, 5,060.52 and 2,095.08 is: 2,890.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,667.56 : 5,060.52 = 2,095.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,667.56/5,060.52 = 2,095.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,667.56x = 5,060.52 × 2,095.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,667.56x = 10,602,194.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,602,194.24/3,667.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,890.80

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