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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,673.35, 5,510.01 and 1,333.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,673.35, 5,510.01 and 1,333.35 is: 2,000.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,673.35 : 5,510.01 = 1,333.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,673.35/5,510.01 = 1,333.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,673.35x = 5,510.01 × 1,333.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,673.35x = 7,346,771.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,346,771.83/3,673.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,000.02

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