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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,670.85, 5,152.15 and 3,670.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,670.85, 5,152.15 and 3,670.85 is: 5,152.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,670.85 : 5,152.15 = 3,670.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,670.85/5,152.15 = 3,670.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,670.85x = 5,152.15 × 3,670.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,670.85x = 18,912,769.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,912,769.83/3,670.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,152.15

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