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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,250, 3,102.04 and 1,967.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,250, 3,102.04 and 1,967.68 is: 2,712.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,250 : 3,102.04 = 1,967.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,250/3,102.04 = 1,967.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,250x = 3,102.04 × 1,967.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,250x = 6,103,822.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,103,822.07/2,250
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,712.81

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