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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,667.96, 5,492.55 and 2,022.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,667.96, 5,492.55 and 2,022.68 is: 3,028.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,667.96 : 5,492.55 = 2,022.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,667.96/5,492.55 = 2,022.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,667.96x = 5,492.55 × 2,022.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,667.96x = 11,109,671.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,109,671.03/3,667.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,028.84

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