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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,547.27, 3,513.41 and 2,192.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,547.27, 3,513.41 and 2,192.57 is: 3,024.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,547.27 : 3,513.41 = 2,192.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,547.27/3,513.41 = 2,192.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,547.27x = 3,513.41 × 2,192.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,547.27x = 7,703,397.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,703,397.36/2,547.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,024.18

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