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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,670.26, 5,472.71 and 3,624.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,670.26, 5,472.71 and 3,624.90 is: 5,405.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,670.26 : 5,472.71 = 3,624.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,670.26/5,472.71 = 3,624.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,670.26x = 5,472.71 × 3,624.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,670.26x = 19,838,008.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,838,008.35/3,670.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,405.07

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