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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,667.64, 5,495.28 and 2,366.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,667.64, 5,495.28 and 2,366.36 is: 3,545.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,667.64 : 5,495.28 = 2,366.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,667.64/5,495.28 = 2,366.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,667.64x = 5,495.28 × 2,366.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,667.64x = 13,003,810.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,003,810.78/3,667.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,545.55

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