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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,567.16, 3,519.56 and 2,520.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,567.16, 3,519.56 and 2,520.45 is: 3,455.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,567.16 : 3,519.56 = 2,520.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,567.16/3,519.56 = 2,520.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,567.16x = 3,519.56 × 2,520.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,567.16x = 8,870,881.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,870,881.30/2,567.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,455.52

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