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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,763.56, 5,647.32 and 2,674.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,763.56, 5,647.32 and 2,674.92 is: 4,013.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,763.56 : 5,647.32 = 2,674.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,763.56/5,647.32 = 2,674.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,763.56x = 5,647.32 × 2,674.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,763.56x = 15,106,129.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,106,129.21/3,763.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,013.79

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