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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,067.80, 7,601.70 and 3,674.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,067.80, 7,601.70 and 3,674.60 is: 5,511.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,067.80 : 7,601.70 = 3,674.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,067.80/7,601.70 = 3,674.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,067.80x = 7,601.70 × 3,674.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,067.80x = 27,933,206.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,933,206.82/5,067.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,511.90

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