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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,276.34, 3,415.73 and 2,111.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,276.34, 3,415.73 and 2,111.10 is: 3,167.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,276.34 : 3,415.73 = 2,111.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,276.34/3,415.73 = 2,111.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,276.34x = 3,415.73 × 2,111.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,276.34x = 7,210,937.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,210,937.05/2,276.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,167.78

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