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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,676.01, 5,514.03 and 1,826.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,676.01, 5,514.03 and 1,826.69 is: 2,740.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,676.01 : 5,514.03 = 1,826.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,676.01/5,514.03 = 1,826.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,676.01x = 5,514.03 × 1,826.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,676.01x = 10,072,423.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,072,423.46/3,676.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,740.04

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