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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,667.54, 3,680.76 and 1,548.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,667.54, 3,680.76 and 1,548.60 is: 2,136.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,667.54 : 3,680.76 = 1,548.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,667.54/3,680.76 = 1,548.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,667.54x = 3,680.76 × 1,548.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,667.54x = 5,700,024.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,700,024.94/2,667.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,136.81

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