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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,667.57, 5,501.69 and 1,035.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,667.57, 5,501.69 and 1,035.11 is: 1,552.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,667.57 : 5,501.69 = 1,035.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,667.57/5,501.69 = 1,035.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,667.57x = 5,501.69 × 1,035.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,667.57x = 5,694,851.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,694,851.13/3,667.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,552.76

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