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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,667.84, 5,061.76 and 2,095.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,667.84, 5,061.76 and 2,095.52 is: 2,891.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,667.84 : 5,061.76 = 2,095.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,667.84/5,061.76 = 2,095.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,667.84x = 5,061.76 × 2,095.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,667.84x = 10,607,019.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,607,019.32/3,667.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,891.90

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