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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,819.06, 5,682.85 and 3,806.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,819.06, 5,682.85 and 3,806.10 is: 5,663.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,819.06 : 5,682.85 = 3,806.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,819.06/5,682.85 = 3,806.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,819.06x = 5,682.85 × 3,806.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,819.06x = 21,629,495.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,629,495.39/3,819.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,663.57

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