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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,760.04, 5,630.34 and 2,593.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,760.04, 5,630.34 and 2,593.64 is: 3,883.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,760.04 : 5,630.34 = 2,593.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,760.04/5,630.34 = 2,593.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,760.04x = 5,630.34 × 2,593.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,760.04x = 14,603,075.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,603,075.04/3,760.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,883.76

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