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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,117.55, 2,922.56 and 2,024.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,117.55, 2,922.56 and 2,024.11 is: 2,793.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,117.55 : 2,922.56 = 2,024.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,117.55/2,922.56 = 2,024.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,117.55x = 2,922.56 × 2,024.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,117.55x = 5,915,582.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,915,582.92/2,117.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,793.60

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