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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,735.22, 5,601.52 and 1,102.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,735.22, 5,601.52 and 1,102.03 is: 1,652.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,735.22 : 5,601.52 = 1,102.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,735.22/5,601.52 = 1,102.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,735.22x = 5,601.52 × 1,102.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,735.22x = 6,173,043.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,173,043.09/3,735.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,652.66

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