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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,667.96, 5,060.70 and 2,095.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,667.96, 5,060.70 and 2,095.96 is: 2,891.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,667.96 : 5,060.70 = 2,095.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,667.96/5,060.70 = 2,095.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,667.96x = 5,060.70 × 2,095.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,667.96x = 10,607,024.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,607,024.77/3,667.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,891.80

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