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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,695.10, 5,186.10 and 3,695.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,695.10, 5,186.10 and 3,695.10 is: 5,186.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,695.10 : 5,186.10 = 3,695.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,695.10/5,186.10 = 3,695.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,695.10x = 5,186.10 × 3,695.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,695.10x = 19,163,158.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,163,158.11/3,695.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,186.10

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