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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,670.55, 4,958.89 and 3,670.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,670.55, 4,958.89 and 3,670.55 is: 4,958.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,670.55 : 4,958.89 = 3,670.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,670.55/4,958.89 = 3,670.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,670.55x = 4,958.89 × 3,670.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,670.55x = 18,201,853.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,201,853.69/3,670.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,958.89

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