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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,672.13, 3,687.27 and 1,833.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,672.13, 3,687.27 and 1,833.54 is: 2,530.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,672.13 : 3,687.27 = 1,833.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,672.13/3,687.27 = 1,833.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,672.13x = 3,687.27 × 1,833.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,672.13x = 6,760,757.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,760,757.04/2,672.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,530.10

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