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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,673.51, 3,992.01 and 2,394.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,673.51, 3,992.01 and 2,394.06 is: 3,574.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,673.51 : 3,992.01 = 2,394.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,673.51/3,992.01 = 2,394.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,673.51x = 3,992.01 × 2,394.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,673.51x = 9,557,111.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,557,111.46/2,673.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,574.74

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