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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,708.25, 5,558.06 and 2,064.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,708.25, 5,558.06 and 2,064.01 is: 3,093.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,708.25 : 5,558.06 = 2,064.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,708.25/5,558.06 = 2,064.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,708.25x = 5,558.06 × 2,064.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,708.25x = 11,471,881.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,471,881.10/3,708.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,093.61

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