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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,675.14, 5,512.76 and 2,028.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,675.14, 5,512.76 and 2,028.11 is: 3,042.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,675.14 : 5,512.76 = 2,028.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,675.14/5,512.76 = 2,028.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,675.14x = 5,512.76 × 2,028.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,675.14x = 11,180,453.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,180,453.58/3,675.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,042.19

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