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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,806.67, 5,700.78 and 2,633.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,806.67, 5,700.78 and 2,633.38 is: 3,943.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,806.67 : 5,700.78 = 2,633.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,806.67/5,700.78 = 2,633.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,806.67x = 5,700.78 × 2,633.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,806.67x = 15,012,306.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,012,306.87/3,806.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,943.68

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