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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,673.80, 5,069.83 and 1,995.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,673.80, 5,069.83 and 1,995.19 is: 2,753.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,673.80 : 5,069.83 = 1,995.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,673.80/5,069.83 = 1,995.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,673.80x = 5,069.83 × 1,995.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,673.80x = 10,115,288.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,115,288.71/3,673.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,753.36

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