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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,773.03, 5,653.11 and 2,454.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,773.03, 5,653.11 and 2,454.77 is: 3,677.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,773.03 : 5,653.11 = 2,454.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,773.03/5,653.11 = 2,454.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,773.03x = 5,653.11 × 2,454.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,773.03x = 13,877,108.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,877,108.17/3,773.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,677.98

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