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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,667.50, 4,000.52 and 1,107.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,667.50, 4,000.52 and 1,107.95 is: 1,661.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,667.50 : 4,000.52 = 1,107.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,667.50/4,000.52 = 1,107.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,667.50x = 4,000.52 × 1,107.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,667.50x = 4,432,358.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,432,358.90/2,667.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,661.62

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