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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,667.96, 4,002.86 and 1,108.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,667.96, 4,002.86 and 1,108.10 is: 1,662.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,667.96 : 4,002.86 = 1,108.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,667.96/4,002.86 = 1,108.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,667.96x = 4,002.86 × 1,108.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,667.96x = 4,435,581.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,435,581.94/2,667.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,662.54

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