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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,673.04, 5,510.46 and 2,027.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,673.04, 5,510.46 and 2,027.36 is: 3,041.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,673.04 : 5,510.46 = 2,027.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,673.04/5,510.46 = 2,027.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,673.04x = 5,510.46 × 2,027.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,673.04x = 11,171,686.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,171,686.19/3,673.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,041.54

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