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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,754.93, 5,633.97 and 1,673.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,754.93, 5,633.97 and 1,673.50 is: 2,510.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,754.93 : 5,633.97 = 1,673.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,754.93/5,633.97 = 1,673.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,754.93x = 5,633.97 × 1,673.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,754.93x = 9,428,448.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,428,448.80/3,754.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,510.95

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