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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,674.11, 5,070.29 and 1,995.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,674.11, 5,070.29 and 1,995.53 is: 2,753.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,674.11 : 5,070.29 = 1,995.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,674.11/5,070.29 = 1,995.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,674.11x = 5,070.29 × 1,995.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,674.11x = 10,117,880.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,117,880.47/3,674.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,753.83

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