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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,667.64, 3,996.64 and 1,433.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,667.64, 3,996.64 and 1,433.76 is: 2,148.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,667.64 : 3,996.64 = 1,433.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,667.64/3,996.64 = 1,433.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,667.64x = 3,996.64 × 1,433.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,667.64x = 5,730,222.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,730,222.57/2,667.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,148.05

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