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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,667.32, 3,676.72 and 2,452.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,667.32, 3,676.72 and 2,452.76 is: 3,380.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,667.32 : 3,676.72 = 2,452.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,667.32/3,676.72 = 2,452.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,667.32x = 3,676.72 × 2,452.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,667.32x = 9,018,111.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,018,111.75/2,667.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,380.96

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