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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,673.27, 5,069.06 and 1,994.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,673.27, 5,069.06 and 1,994.66 is: 2,752.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,673.27 : 5,069.06 = 1,994.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,673.27/5,069.06 = 1,994.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,673.27x = 5,069.06 × 1,994.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,673.27x = 10,111,051.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,111,051.22/3,673.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,752.60

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