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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,676.22, 5,074.06 and 2,105.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,676.22, 5,074.06 and 2,105.22 is: 2,905.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,676.22 : 5,074.06 = 2,105.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,676.22/5,074.06 = 2,105.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,676.22x = 5,074.06 × 2,105.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,676.22x = 10,682,012.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,682,012.59/3,676.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,905.71

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