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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,334.54, 3,483.60 and 2,127.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,334.54, 3,483.60 and 2,127.54 is: 3,174.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,334.54 : 3,483.60 = 2,127.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,334.54/3,483.60 = 2,127.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,334.54x = 3,483.60 × 2,127.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,334.54x = 7,411,498.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,411,498.34/2,334.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,174.71

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